US/Iran deal: 5 things to know
By Guardian Exclusive
12 May 2018 |
5:07 am
President Trump, earlier in the week announced the United States’ withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal. The 2015 agreement negotiated by seven countries was to limit Iran’s nuclear ability.
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