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Nuclear Negotiations Resume with Iran
The US and 5 other countries have resumed talks with Iran about lifting sanctions in exchange for curbs on nuclear development. Does Iran's transparency justify optimism?
By Warren Olney • • 51m ListenIn Vienna today, the US and five other countries are resuming talks with Iran about lifting economic sanctions in exchange for curbs on nuclear development. Does Iran's recent transparency justify optimism? Can each side make concessions necessary to the other without intensifying opposition at home? Also, Google loses a big case over data privacy in the EU, and Elizabeth Warren may be a US Senator, but she says she's not an insider.
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3 storiesGoogle Loses Big Case over Data Privacy in the EU
Do links about personal information have to stay on the Internet forever, even when they're out of date and might be embarrassing? The European Union's Court of Justice today said, "No." In a case against Google, the court ruled there is a "right to be forgotten." Aoife White is based in Brussels for Bloomberg News .
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As Iran sits down again today with five world powers — the US, the UK, France, Russia and China, plus Germany — there's a lot at stake for two leaders who've risked their legacies on the outcome. Iran's President Rouhani could see crippling economic sanctions lifted at last.
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