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‘World will condemn US, not Iran’ if nuke agreement fails
Iran’s president and Revolutionary Guard chief warned Washington over the weekend against pulling out of the 2015 nuclear energy deal.
US President Donald Trump has raised speculation he will announce he is decertifying Iran’s compliance with the accord in a speech later this week.
The accord lifted an international blockade on Iranian oil exports in return for UN inspections to ensure Iran’s nuclear energy programme is only used for peaceful purposes.
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