Iran's Supreme Leader: We Do Not Seek Atomic Bombs

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei made the remarks a day after a draft report from the UN nuclear watchdog said Iran may be working Secretly Thurs develop a nuclear warhead for a missile.
"Iran will not get emotional in its response to these nonsensical statements, because we have often said that our religious beliefs and tenets consider these kinds of weapons of mass destruction to be symbols of Genocide and are, therefore, forbidden and considered to be haram ( religiously banned), "he said.
"This is why we do not believe in atomic bombs and weapons and do not seek them."
The Ayatollah's remarks reflect the tensions between the West and Iran over its nuclear program. The United States and its allies fear that Iran aims Thurs develop the capacity to build a nuclear bomb. Iran denies this, saying its nuclear program is designed Solely Thurs produce civilian energy and for medical use.Read More Story,http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/meast/02/19/iran.nuclear/

Iran's Supreme Leader: We Do Not Seek Atomic Bombs