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    Obama Talks Iran Nuclear Capability, Prepares for Mid-East Trip

    Less than a week before his first visit to Israel as President of the US, Barack Obama told an Israeli TV station yesterday that Iran is not all that close to building a nuclear weapon. David Sanger is chief Washington correspondent for the New York Times .

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Less than a week before his first visit to Israel as President of the US, Barack Obama told an Israeli TV station yesterday that Iran is not all that close to building a nuclear weapon. David Sanger is chief Washington correspondent for the New York Times.

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      Warren Olney

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      David Sanger

      Pulitzer Prize-winning White House and national security correspondent for the New York Times, author of “New Cold Wars: China’s Rise, Russia’s Invasion, and America’s Struggle to Defend The West”

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    1 of 3
    China's Charm Offensive
    1. 0:00Obama Talks Iran Nuclear Capability, Prepares for Mid-East TripYou’re reading this
    2. 7:55Is China's New 'Charm Offensive' Doomed to Fail?
    3. 42:26Will Fan-funded 'Veronica Mars' Movie Change Hollywood
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