Energy and Environment

Obama’s $8.6 million purchase from Iran almost done

By John Siciliano
Published May 18, 2016 5:01pm ET
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Obama’s $8.6 million purchase from Iran almost done
Energy secretary says administration is still "executing that first transaction." (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) | Alex Brandon

The Obama administration is moving to finalize an $8.6 million deal with Iran to buy a supply of heavy water used in the country’s nuclear program.

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