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David Gergen: “He has to have some pressure on Iran to come to the table.”

On the recordMay 17, 2009
He has to have some pressure on Iran to come to the table.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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Gergen discussing the need for pressure on Iran in negotiations.

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