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Leon Panetta: Iran is of great concern. We have common cause with Israel, we have common cause with the international community with…

On the recordFebruary 13, 2012
Iran is of great concern. We have common cause with Israel, we have common cause with the international community with regards to the concerns about Iran.
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Leon Panetta
Democratic · California

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Panetta emphasizes the international consensus on preventing Iran from developing nuclear weapons.

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