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And the international community has conceded this. again, the question is not what happens in the next six months. the question is whether or not these negotiations will produce an end state, a relatively stable end state in which there will be enough assurance that there will be enough time on the clock so should the iranians invalidate the agreement and try to dash for a weapon, there will be enough time so that the international community, the united states in particular or perhaps the israelis would be able to detect this and to do something about it. and we have to be very sober about thi...

Chunk of cash and it's in foreign currency as i'm reading here, james. any thoughts on that? >> reporter: right. i mean, some of the critics of a deal with iran such as the israelis, the saudis had suggested that the west was toying with the idea of alleviating the sanctions on iran to the tune of 40 to $50 billion a year. the obama administration privately said no, we're talking about 6 to $10 billion in sanctions released that the west would be giving up. again, this is a six-month deal during which iran purportedly would only be allowed to enrich uranium to 3.5 percent during those six mont...

Some of those concerns. there really wasn't a great deal of discussion about our relationshiptom allies except in passing. it was really, wolf, to focus on the potentialities of this deal. the details. what an end state might be. what the interim deal was composed. >>.that was the major focus. i thought the meeting was a good meeting from the standpoint of understanding those issues. again, i think you've got people at that mng that feel like this is a really bad thing to be doing. i think you've got people in the meeting that feel like this is a very good thing to be doing. i think there's pr...

Country, britain, germany, and france were negotiating with from 2003 and 2005. the issue is the same. will we treat iran on a basis of equality or will we insist merely on humiliating them and subjugating them by economic warfare? the fact is we won't succeed if we just use economic warfare. we have to be smarter than that and use the gradual withdrawal of sanctions in return for specific iranian concessions. >> all right. >> but the difficulty about that approach at presence is the united states is not willing to state what it sees as a end state of the iranian civil nuclear program once it ...

International community cannot remain idle. a clear and strong response is crucial to make clear that such crimes are unacceptable. >> we are very grateful for the statement that came out of the meeting today with respect to syria, a strong statement about the need for accountability. >> back home president obama is preparing to address the nation on tuesday night while also trying to build support in congress for a vote that would support his plan to attack syria. today though one senate democrat indicated that he's not on board. arkansas democratic senator mark pryor put out a statement sayi...