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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says that Iran should use next month's talks with major powers to ease fears over its nuclear program or it risks greater isolation and economic pressure. In a speech at the Brookings Institution, a Washington think tank, Clinton said, We are serious and we will soon see if the Iranians are serious,. We have made clear our desire to resolve issues with Iran diplomatically. Iran must now decide whether to join us in this effort, Clinton maintained. The United States has agreed to take part in talks on October 1 between Iran and the five permanent members of the UN Security Council: Britain, China, France, Russia, the United States and Germany.
