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Give Iran deal a hard look and serious debate

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry delivers a statement on the Iran talks deal at the Vienna International Center in Vienna, Austria, on Tuesday.
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry delivers a statement on the Iran talks deal at the Vienna International Center in Vienna, Austria, on Tuesday.

A group of six nations led by the United States reached a historic accord with Iran on Tuesday.

The agreement – to significantly limit Tehran’s nuclear ability for more than a decade in return for, after five years, lifting international oil and financial sanctions – is, in President Barack Obama’s words “not built on trust – it is built on verification.”

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It is also a beginning that Congress should recognize and work to help America and the other nations involved build upon.