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working late: Members of the Iranian delegation (from left) Foreign Minister Javad Zarif, atomic energy director Ali Akbar Salehi, presidential aide Hossein Fereydoun and Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi are meeting with delegates from Britain, Russia, China, France, Germany, the European Union and the U.S. (Associated Press)

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FILE - In this Oct. 26, 2010 file photo, a worker rides a bicycle in front of the reactor building of the Bushehr nuclear power plant, just outside the southern city of Bushehr, Iran. A report by Iran's official news agency quotes the country's nuclear chief, Ali Akbar Salehi, saying the Islamic Republic needs more nuclear power plants, just after it struck a deal regarding its contested nuclear program with world powers. Salehi said Iran is in serious talks with several countries including Russia to build four more nuclear power plants.(AP Photo/Mehr News Agency, Majid Asgaripour, File)

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Ali Akbar Salehi

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Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi (center) arrives for the 49th Munich Security Conference on Sunday, Feb. 3, 2013, in Munich. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)

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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov (right) and his Iranian counterpart, Ali Akbar Salehi, walk to their meeting in Moscow on Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2011. (AP Photo/Misha Japaridze)

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Ali Akbar Salehi, head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, who has been appointed by the Iranian President as interim Foreign Minister, leaves a Foreign Ministry function, Saturday, Dec. 18, 2010. (AP Photo)

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** FILE ** Head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization, Ali Akbar Salehi, delivers a speech at the International Atomic Energy Agency, IAEA, in Vienna, Austria, in this file photo dated Monday, Sept. 20, 2010. (AP Photo/Ronald Zak, file)

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** FILE ** Ali Akbar Salehi (right), head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization, speaks with media during a press conference as cleric Gholamali Safaei Bushehri looks on at the Bushehr nuclear power plant outside the southern Iranian city of Bushehr on Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

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** FILE ** Ali Akbar Salehi, Iran's vice president and head of its Atomic Energy Organization, speaks with the media in Tehran in October 2009. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi, File)