The head of Iran's atomic energy organisation, Gholamreza Aghazadeh, has resigned and his resignation has been accepted by President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the ISNA news agency reported on Thursday.
ISNA said it had spoken to Aghazadeh but gave no details on the reason for him stepping down.
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