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U.S.-Iran nuclear talks advance as IAEA points to 'crucial' timing

Washington and Tehran held a second round of negotiations. The U.N. watchdog said an Iranian atomic bomb is 'not far off.'

,   and  John Heilprin
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The head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency visited Tehran and met with Iran's top nuclear official.
The head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency visited Tehran this week. He met with Iran's top nuclear official and visited an industry exhibition. (AN/Atomic Energy Organization of Iran)

High-level negotiators for the United States and Iran held a second round of nuclear talks in what the head of the U.N.'s atomic watchdog agency called "a very crucial stage" with high geopolitical stakes.

The talks resumed on Saturday in Rome with Oman's Foreign Minister Badr al-Busaidi mediating talks as he did last weekend in Muscat.

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Nuclear Security & WMD — Middle East — Iran — United States (U.S.) — International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) — Italy — Oman — Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) 2015 — Switzerland — U.N. Security Council (UNSC) — United Kingdom (U.K.) — China — France — Russia — Germany — European Union (E.U.)

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