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Wendy Sherman: They have to have a reason to back away from a nuclear program other than, OK, the United States beat us.

On the recordMay 14, 2013
They have to have a reason to back away from a nuclear program other than, OK, the United States beat us.
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Wendy Sherman
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Discusses Iran's need for political legitimacy in negotiations.

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