| Almost five years after he stood up to the Bush administration on Iraq and then won the Nobel Peace Prize for his trouble, ElBaradei is now at the center of a turbulent confrontation with Iran, derided yet relied upon by all sides. Despite Iran?s long history of nuclear deception, ElBaradei?s supporters cite his vindication on Iraq ? no evidence of an active nuclear program has been found ? as reason to listen to him now. |
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