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US, UK and France tell Iran to open nuke site

Led by Obama at the site of the G-20 summit in Pittsburgh, French President Nicolas Sarkozy  and British Prime Minister Gordon Brown joined the United States Friday in chastising Tehran for operating the facility covertly.

PITTSBURGH (AP) - President Barack Obama and the leaders of Britain and France are publicly demanding that Iran open up a secret nuclear fuel facility to international inspectors.

Led by Obama at the site of the G-20 summit in Pittsburgh, French President Nicolas Sarkozy  and British Prime Minister Gordon Brown joined the United States Friday in chastising Tehran for operating the facility covertly.

Obama said the site "deepens a growing concern" that Iran has failed to live up to its international obligations. He said that Iran "is breaking rules that all nations must follow, endangering the world non-nuclear proliferation regime ... and the security of the world."

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