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| Iran leader warns US off attacks | Iran leader warns US off attacks |
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| Iran will strike against US interests worldwide if it is attacked, the country's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has warned. | Iran will strike against US interests worldwide if it is attacked, the country's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has warned. |
| Washington accuses Tehran of secretly trying to develop a nuclear weapon, and has not ruled out using military force. | Washington accuses Tehran of secretly trying to develop a nuclear weapon, and has not ruled out using military force. |
| The UN imposed limited sanctions on Iran in December for refusing to suspend uranium enrichment. | The UN imposed limited sanctions on Iran in December for refusing to suspend uranium enrichment. |
| The Iranians insist their nuclear programme is purely civilian and aimed at meeting its energy needs. | The Iranians insist their nuclear programme is purely civilian and aimed at meeting its energy needs. |
| Iran's state-run television on Thursday quoted Ayatollah Khamenei as saying: "The enemies know well that any aggression will lead to a reaction from all sides in the Iranian nation on the aggressors and their interests around the world." |