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Summary Obama administration is denying any role in killing of Iranian nuclear scientist.
White House spokesman Tommy Vietor said the U.S. had absolutely nothing to do with Mostafa Ahmadi Roshan s death. Vietor said the U.S. condemns all acts of violence, including acts of violence like what is being reported today.Earlier, State Department spokeswoman Victoria Nuland would not answer a question about whether Washington was involved in the killing or if the administration views Roshan as an innocent victim.Reports said two assailants on a motorcycle attached a magnetic bomb to Roshan s car, killing him and his driver Wednesday. Roshan was a chemistry expert and director of the Natanz uranium enrichment facility in central Iran. --AP
