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Iran denies asking for new concessions in nuclear deal

Iran’s foreign minister says that economic guarantees from the nuclear deal are nothing new. 
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Qatar’s foreign minister arrived in Tehran today in an attempt to salvage the Iranian nuclear deal.

Muhammad bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani was greeted by Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian in Tehran. Qatar has been facilitating indirect talks between Iranian and US officials in Doha. Though those talks have not resulted in a breakthrough, they did bring representatives of the two countries to the same city for the first time since the Vienna talks collapsed in March.

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