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Rated by Participant: 28BCECFDFB219784D4299C2FFB92B2726B3CD305426311C2A8705DAB0AA83611
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For context: Iran has been "months away from producing a nuclear bomb" since 1979 (before even the Islamic Revolution), according to a collection of claims and accusations. Below is the collection and examples of these news reports from over a decade ago. https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Middle-East/2011/1108/Imminent-Iran-nuclear-threat-A-timeline-of-warnings-since-1979/Earliest-warnings-1979-84 https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2014/11/20/world/middleeast/Iran-nuclear-timeline.html https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/iransource/a-history-of-continuity-in-irans-long-nuclear-program/ https://www.rferl.org/a/Iran_Could_Have_Atomic_Bomb_Within_Six_Months/1777535.html https://www.theguardian.com/world/2010/nov/28/united-states-iran-nuclear-weapons
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