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She was referring to debate on whether to penalize Iranian regime for its failure to comply with International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) demands over its controversial nuclear programme, the report added.<\/p>\n<p>  The chancellor said it was good that Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and Chinese President Hu Jintao would both be present at the Washington summit. 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