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John Kerry: My recommendation is that we now take the sanctions pressure and turn it into a useful diplomatic tool.

On the recordMarch 27, 2012
My recommendation is that we now take the sanctions pressure and turn it into a useful diplomatic tool.
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John Kerry
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Kerry suggests using sanctions as leverage for diplomatic negotiations with Iran.

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