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Iran president orders talks with US as Trump hopeful of deal

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03-02-2026 06:04 HKT
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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian. FILE PHOTO/REUTERS
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian. FILE PHOTO/REUTERS
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