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Published: 12 February, 2009, 20:46

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If the U.S. is concerned about Iran’s nuclear activities, it would be more logical to build AMD systems in Southern Europe, not in the Czech Republic and Poland.

That's according to Aleksey Fenenko, a leading research fellow from the Institute of International Security Studies.

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