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  • Highlights of the article:

    • Iran will be lifted of major international oil and financial sanctions
    • Major restrictions on amount of nuclear fuel in stockpile (98% reduction of low enriched uranium)
    • Diplomats added the unusual procedure to "snap back" all sanctions if Tehran violates the nuclear provisions
    • "Breakout time" - time Iran needs to get enough material for a bomb - will therefore be extended to one year, from current two to three months
    • This breakout time will shrink after first decade, how much will be kept confidential from public but not US inspectors
    • Secretary of State John Kerry, who led negotiations, has assured verification measures will stay in place permanently
    • An embargo on conventional weapons and missiles, started 2006, would remain for 5 and 8 years, respectively
    • Those bans would be removed sooner is International Atomic Energy Agency is able to definitively conclude Iran's nuclear program is peaceful
    • Iranian citizens, while glad for the deal, are skeptical that their government will maintain the deal
    • US President Barack Obama has said he will "veto any legislation that prevents the successful implementation of this deal"
  • President Obama addresses Iran deal

 

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