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U.S. President Barack Obama will meet with Senate leaders from both parties on Tuesday ahead of international talks this week on Iran's nuclear program and as senators weigh whether to impose new sanctions on Tehran, the White House said.
Iran and six major world powers are due to meet again on Wednesday in Geneva to discuss a proposal that would ease sanctions on Tehran if it suspends some parts of a nuclear program the United States and others suspect is aimed at developing atomic weapons.
The plan has been opposed by Israel and France who want tougher sanctions to force Iran to completely dismantle its program - and also by Republicans and some of Obama's fellow Democrats in Congress, who argue that more sanctions are needed.
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Iran and six major world powers are due to meet again on Wednesday in Geneva to discuss a proposal that would ease sanctions on Tehran if it suspends some parts of a nuclear program the United States and others suspect is aimed at developing atomic weapons.
The plan has been opposed by Israel and France who want tougher sanctions to force Iran to completely dismantle its program - and also by Republicans and some of Obama's fellow Democrats in Congress, who argue that more sanctions are needed.
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