U.N. official says deal close on Iran nuclear inspections

Yukiya Amano, chief of the IAEA, says the nuclear watchdog agency is close to reaching a deal with Iran to give inspectors access to some nuclear sites.

AMMAN, Jordan — The United Nations' atomic watchdog agency said it was close to a deal giving inspectors access to some of Iran's disputed nuclear sites, providing a dose of optimism as diplomats prepared for new talks to overcome their standoff with the Islamic Republic.

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