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Iran’s Nuclear Program: Once Again, It’s Down to the Wire

President Obama wants to reduce the threat of Iran building an atomic bomb. Iran’s President Rouhani wants to free his economy from economic sanctions. Is that enough for a permanent deal after a yearlong temporary agreement that ends next Monday? Negotiations are resuming tomorrow.

By Warren Olney • Nov 17, 2014 • 52m Listen

President Obama wants to reduce the threat of Iran building an atomic bomb. Iran’s President Rouhani wants to free his economy from economic sanctions. Is that enough for a permanent deal after a yearlong temporary agreement that ends next Monday? Negotiations are resuming tomorrow.

Also, a doctor treated for Ebola dies in Omaha, and a drug that’s been recognized by health agencies as greatly reducing the spread of AIDS. Is that counterproductive, by discouraging the use of condoms by gay and bisexual men?

Photo: Omani Foreign Minister Yusuf bin Alawai greets US Secretary of State John Kerry in Muscat, Oman, on November 9, 2014 before negotiations about the future of Iran's nuclear program. (State Department)

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Iran’s Nuclear Program: Once Again, It’s Down to the Wire

President Obama wants to reduce the threat of Iran building an atomic bomb. Iran’s President Rouhani wants to free his economy from economic sanctions. Is that enough for a permanent deal after a yearlong temporary agreement that ends next Monday? Negotiations are resuming tomorrow.

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Iran’s Nuclear Program: Once Again, It’s Down to the Wire

President Obama wants to reduce the threat of Iran building an atomic bomb. Iran’s President Rouhani wants to free his economy from economic sanctions. Is that enough for a permanent deal after a yearlong temporary agreement that ends next Monday? Negotiations are resuming tomorrow.

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