As the U.S.-Iran ceasefire deadline looms, here are the main sticking points
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The status of the Strait of Hormuz and Iran's nuclear enrichment program are among the biggest obstacles to extending the truce, which expires Wednesday evening. (Image credit: Rebecca Conway)
The U.S. and Iran were expected to begin a new round of talks in Pakistan this week, but there's increasing uncertainty about when or if they will happen.
(Image credit: Rebecca Conway)
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