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Fxleader jailed after his escape plan foiled ClarenceRoy-Macaulay THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Iran remained defiant, maintaining its right to nuclear powerbutinsisting thatit was committed to the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty and had no intention of seeking weapons of mass destruction. “Pressure and threats do not werk intimidation,” Iranian Ambassador Javad Zarif said. Helater added that“Iran insists onits right to have access to nuclear technology for explicitly peaceful purposes. Wewill not abandon that claim to our legitimateright.” The 15-nation council unanimously with Iran. Iran is a country thatis al- approved a statementthat will ask the lergic to pressure and to threats and U.N. nuclear watchdog,the Interna- back in 30 days on Iran's compliance with demands to stop enriching uranium. Diplomats pone the statement, whichis not legally binding,as first, modest step toward compellingIran to makeclear thatits pee is for peaceful purposes. The Security could eventually impose economic See IRAN, A2 TOTAL ECLIPSE 3 THE SUN - FREETOWN,Sierra Leone — The two white U.N.troop transport helicopters carrying their prize — a manacled former African leader — circled down outof the west African skies to Jand inside the heavily guarded compoundofan international war-crimes tribunal. Ex-Liberian President Charles Taylor, looking chastened after hoursin the skies over the regionruined by warshe stoked, was escortedtojail by U.N. peacekeeping troops from Monolia. Taylor's foiled escape from Nigeria with sackloads of cash andhis transfer to the U.N.backed Sierra Leone court that has indicted him on 17 counts of crimes against humanity for supporting brutal rebels here is a watershed momentforthetribunal and also for West Africa, a region long shaken by Taylor's warmongering. “Today is a momentous occasion, an important day for international justice, the interna- MOHAMMED ZAATARI/Associated Press tional community, and aboveall young Lebanese shepherd carries a goat as he watches a solar eclipse in the village of Bgosta, near the southern port city of Sidon, Lebanon, on Wednesday. In Lebanon,the Education Ministry ordered all public schools closed for the day with advice to families to keep children indoors during the solar eclipse which started around noon. Thousands gathered across several nations to watch the eclipse. The last total solar eclipse was in November 2003, but that was best viewed from sparsely populated Antarctica. 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