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Iranians Left Disappointed but Defiant After Failure of Peace Talks with US
U.S. officials said Iran refused to drop its nuclear program, while Iranian officials blamed Washington after 21 hours of negotiations.
- High-Stakes peace talks between the United States and Iran collapsed in Islamabad, Pakistan, on Sunday after 21 hours of negotiations without reaching an agreement.
- United States officials claimed Iran refused to commit to abandoning its nuclear program, while Iranian officials blamed the United States for making inappropriate demands at the negotiating table.
- Tehran resident Farhad Simia, 43, told The Associated Press he blamed 'inappropriate demands' by the United States for the failure. Hamid Haghi, 55, said 'America's overreach' was the reason for the talks' collapse.
- The failure threatens a fragile two-week ceasefire due to expire on April 22. Since the war launched in Feb, at least 3,000 people have died in Iran, 2,020 in Lebanon, and 23 in Israel.
- Iranian defiance persists through billboards in Tehran declaring 'The Strait Remains Closed.' One resident emphasized the Strait of Hormuz is 'a legacy from our fathers,' which they oversee themselves.
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The Iranians reacted with a mixture of disappointment and defiance on Sunday after peace talks with the United States failed to reach an agreement after negotiations that lasted for hours.
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Total News Sources12
Leaning Left5Leaning Right3Center2Last UpdatedBias Distribution50% Left
Bias Distribution
- 50% of the sources lean Left
50% Left
L 50%
C 20%
R 30%
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