(AP-Washington Post) Iran and Western negotiators on Tuesday reported they were nearing an understanding on the details of implementing the interim nuclear accord reached in November. The accord limits Iran's uranium enrichment program in return for an easing of international sanctions on Tehran for six months while a permanent deal is negotiated. Iran and Western countries have held several rounds of talks in Geneva to work out details on carrying out the agreement, including on Monday. A U.S. State Department official said, "The two sides expect to finalize the implementation plan soon."
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