Iran and the U.S. are holding talks on phased nuclear deal

The reactor building at the nuclear power plant in Bushehr, Iran
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Officials from the U.S. and Iran are discussing a nuclear deal that would eventually allow Iran to resume activities that could be used to create nuclear weapons.

The U.S. and Iran are meeting Monday for the third day of talks about Iran's nuclear program, ahead of an end-of-March agreement deadline. Western officials told The Associated Press that the talks have created "long-awaited progress" toward reaching a nuclear deal.

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Meghan DeMaria

Meghan DeMaria is a staff writer at TheWeek.com. She has previously worked for USA Today and Marie Claire.