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Andrew Beatty

Andrew Beatty is White House correspondent for AFP. He is from Northern Ireland and has covered South Africa, Libya, Latin America and the European Union. Before becoming an editor and journalist he pursued academic studies in philosophy and anthropology. Follow him at @AndrewBeatty

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Trump, having Violated Iran Treaty, Insists Tehran Continue to Submit to Inspections

Trump, having Violated Iran Treaty, Insists Tehran Continue to Submit to Inspections

Andrew Beatty

Washington (AFP) – The White House wants intrusive inspections of Iran’s nuclear sites to continue despite President Donald Trump’s withdrawal from a landmark accord on Tehran’s atomic program, US officials have told AFP. Days after the US president walked away from a three-year-old deal that mandated rigorous scrutiny of Iranian facilities, senior administration officials said […]

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