US president Barack Obama hosed down talk of military action and state, in front of the influential pro-Israel lobby, that Iran’s nuclear program isn’t an immediate threat and that more support is needed for direct negotiations. “I think in an election season that is a very brave political risk that he has taken,” said NIAC Research Director Reza Marashi. “And on the Iranian side, they have rescinded a death sentence that was improperly placed upon an Irani-American that was visiting his grandmother.”
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