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Iran Deal Nuclear Deal Officially Takes Effect

As Iran has officially suspended its advanced enrichment of nuclear fuel, some international sanctions will be lifted. What are the prospects of a permanent settlement?

By Warren Olney • Jan 20, 2014 • 51m Listen

The Obama White House says UN inspectors have confirmed that, today, Iran suspended its most advanced enrichment of nuclear fuel. In exchange, some international sanctions will be lifted. After decades of mistrust, what are the prospects of a permanent settlement in the next six months? Also, upheaval after Iran's last minute invitation to the Syria peace talks, and net neutrality and civil rights.

Banner image: Tero Varjoranta, IAEA Deputy Director General for Safeguards, speaks with journalist on January 20, 2014 at the Agency's headquarters in Vienna. Photo: Dean Calma / IAEA

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Iran Deal Nuclear Deal Officially Takes Effect

As Iran has officially suspended its advanced enrichment of nuclear fuel, some international sanctions will be lifted. What are the prospects of a permanent settlement?

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Iran Deal Nuclear Deal Officially Takes Effect

As Iran has officially suspended its advanced enrichment of nuclear fuel, some international sanctions will be lifted. What are the prospects of a permanent settlement?

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