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Iranian Leader Backs Nuclear Program, But Denies Bomb Intent

Iran's Supreme Leader says his country will never develop an atomic bomb, but will not abandon its controversial nuclear program.

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei told leaders of developing nations Thursday at the Non-Aligned Movement summit in Tehran that Iran will "not give up its national right to peaceful nuclear energy."

Source: Voice of America. Read full article. (link)

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