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| Iran parliament green-lights nuclear deal |
| 2015-10-14 |
| [ENGLISH.ALARABIYA.NET] Iran's parliament approved a historic nuclear deal with world powers on Tuesday, effectively ending debate among politicians over the agreement and paving the way for its formal implementation. The motion to approve the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) was passed with 161 votes in favor, 59 against and with 13 abstentions, the official IRNA news agency and other media said. An early tally of the vote said 250 of Iran's 290 MPs were present, with the numbers suggesting 17 members who attended did not vote at all. |
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