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Trump says ceasefire deal 'close', but it could be on Iran's terms
Key takeaways
- Donald Trump has claimed a deal with Iran has been close on multiple occasions.
- And it seems, based on the details which are emerging about what might be in this deal between Washington and Tehran, that it's the Islamic Republic about to serve for the match.
- The terms seem to reflect Iran's negotiating position much more than what the US president had been demanding for months.
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Donald Trump has claimed a deal with Iran has been close on multiple occasions. (Reuters: Evan Vucci)
Link copied Share Share article For the past few days, the world has been watching the exchange of fire between the United States and Iran across the Persian Gulf like a crowd at a tennis game.
And it seems, based on the details which are emerging about what might be in this deal between Washington and Tehran, that it's the Islamic Republic about to serve for the match.
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