Defying the West, Iran's president orders boost in nuclear enrichment

Defying the West, Iran's president orders boost in nuclear enrichment

"Please start 20% enrichment, though we are still in talks about a fuel exchange," Ahmadinejad told Iran's atomic energy chief, Ali Akbar Salehi, during a live television appearance. "We are ready for exchange. But if [the Western governments] don't like an exchange, we go our own way."