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Pak-Iran N-cooperation report baseless, motivated: Pak Spokesman

IRNA

Islamabad, Dec 1, IRNA -- Pakistan said Monday that allegations in 
section of the US press on its possible links with nuclear program 
of Iran was baseless and politically motivated. 
"It is a baselss story," Foreign Office Spokesman Masood Khan 
told a weekly news conference here, "Iran and Pakitan have 
categorically rejected it in the past and reject it now". 
Responding to a question on an ongoing probe by the International 
Atomic Energy Agency over alleged links with Iran, he said, "There is 
no such investigation going on". 
The US daily Los Angeles Times claimed in its November 29 issue 
that IAEA was probing potential links between the atomic programs of 
Iran and Pakistan. 
"Such reports are motivated, malacious, and baseless," Khan 
added. 
Islamabad and Tehran have repeatedly denied reports on their 
nuclear programs cooperation. 
TSH/212 
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