US and Iranian officials meet in Oman

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Officials from the US and Iran met today in the Persian Gulf country of Oman. This is the first time the two sides are meeting since the US and Israel carried out military strikes in Iran to dismantle its nuclear program. The meeting also comes at a tense moment. Last month, Iran’s security forces crushed a series of anti-government protests, killing thousands of people. The World’s Shirin Jaafari speaks with Host Carolyn Beeler about the latest.

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