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US and Iran to begin nuclear deal discussions
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THE US and Iran will begin discussions in Oman over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear programme, both sides confirmed today.

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said the talks would be indirect, likely with Omani mediators shuttling between the parties.

But US President Donald Trump, in announcing the negotiations on Monday, described them as direct talks.

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