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Wednesday, April 07, 2010

Iran urges Russia to resist missile sale pressure

S-300 PMUIran urged Russia on Tuesday not to bow to Western pressure over the sale of a Russian missile defense system to the Islamic Republic which could protect its nuclear facilities from air strikes.

A cleric in the Revolutionary Guards again warned Iran would hit back with missiles fired at "the heart of Tel Aviv" if it were attacked by its arch-foe Israel.

Russia is under intense Western pressure to distance itself from Iran in a dispute over Tehran's nuclear program, but has refused to rule out delivering the S-300 anti-aircraft system.

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