Iran: US ‘wishes won’t come true’ at nuclear talks

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TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s foreign minister says Washington’s “wishes are unlikely to come true” at upcoming talks between the Islamic Republic and world powers over its nuclear program.

Mohammad Javad Zarif said at a Wednesday news conference in Tehran that the U.S. wanted Iran to give up major parts of its program, but “those wishes are unlikely to come true and that’s why they are negotiating with the Islamic Republic of Iran to achieve a solution based on realities.”

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