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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
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Barack Obama says Trump Iran deal will not improve on his pact

Barack Obama said it was unrealistic to expect that any deal between US President Donald Trump and Tehran would mark a "significant improvement" over his own nuclear pact 11 years ago.

In interview excerpts released Sunday on ABC News talk show "This Week," the former president also suggested it was better to negotiate a deal that falls short of all of Washington's requirements in order to avoid an outright war.

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