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Gates wants Iran sanctions in ‘weeks, not months‘
Staff and agenciesBy ANNE FLAHERTY, Associated Press Writer Anne Flaherty, Associated Press Writer – 1 hr 3 mins ago
Pentagon spokesman Geoff Morrell told reporters Tuesday that Gates "clearly thinks time is of the essence."
Morrell says Gates believes a U.N. resolution would lay the legal groundwork countries need to impose sanctions independently and pressure Iran to abandon its nuclear program.
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