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Iran’s supreme leader expresses ‘pessimism’ after nuclear deal

Iran’s supreme leader expresses ‘pessimism’ after nuclear deal

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TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran's top leader on Tuesday called for vigilance in insuring that world powers meet their commitments under a newly implemented nuclear deal while expressing "pessimism" about U.S. intentions, state media reported. In his first public remarks since international sanctions were lifted following a U.N. report that Iran had fully complied in scaling back its nuclear program, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Tehran should "exercise care the other party implements its commitments."

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran's top leader on Tuesday called for vigilance in insuring that world powers meet their commitments under a newly implemented nuclear deal while expressing "pessimism" about U.S. intentions, state media reported. In his first public remarks since international sanctions were lifted following a U.N. report that Iran had fully complied in scaling back its nuclear program, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Tehran should "exercise care the other party implements its commitments."…