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Vive la France! Everyone else, led by Obama, is capitulating to Iran

Behind American and British optimism over Tehran's nuclear intent lies a startling naivety

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton (Photo: Fabrice Coffrini/AFP/Getty)
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