(AP-ABC News) Matthew Lee and Bradley Klapper - With a deadline for an Iranian nuclear deal fast approaching, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry embarked Wednesday on a last-minute diplomatic push to secure an agreement - or at least prevent the process from collapsing. Despite his efforts, though, signs increasingly pointed to Monday's deadline passing without a deal and the negotiations being extended a second time. Tony Blinken, President Obama's deputy national security adviser, said, "It depends entirely on whether Iran is willing to take steps it must take to convince us, to convince our partners, that its program would be for entirely peaceful purposes."
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