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Obama says will 'not countenance' Iran getting nukes

WASHINGTON - US President Barack Obama on Tuesday said he will "not countenance" Iran getting a nuclear weapon and criticized Republican presidential candidates for their "casualness" in talking of a possible war with Tehran.
Obama, at a news conference a day after meeting with Prime Minister Binyamin  Netanyahu, said there was a window of opportunity to settle the dispute with Iran over its nuclear program diplomatically.