Negotiators reach agreement on outline of landmark Iranian nuclear deal

John Kerry
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After months of tense discussions and two last-minute extensions, negotiators on Thursday announced they had reached an agreement on the basic framework of a 10-year deal to curb Iran's nuclear program.

"We have reached solutions on key parameters on a comprehensive plan of action," Federica Mogherini, the European Union's foreign policy chief, said in a joint statement.

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Jon Terbush

Jon Terbush is an associate editor at TheWeek.com covering politics, sports, and other things he finds interesting. He has previously written for Talking Points Memo, Raw Story, and Business Insider.