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Tuesday, Mar 09, 2021

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Iran confident US sanctions will be lifted as UN watchdog arrives in Tehran

FRANCE24, 21 Feb 2021

UN nuclear watchdog head Rafael Grossi arrived late Saturday in Iran for talks on the eve of Tehran's deadline for US sanctions to be lifted, as President Joe Biden called for "careful diplomacy".

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