Iranian Nuclear Talks Begin Amid 'Cautious Optimism'

Negotiators from Iran and six world powers are holding fresh talks in the long-running standoff over the country's nuclear program. The meetings Tuesday and Wednesday in Geneva come amid what European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton called "cautious optimism" for the first negotiations since Iran elected a new president. The United States, Russia, China, France, Britain and Germany want Iran to allay concerns that it is developing nuclear weapons, while Iran says its ...

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