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Deal. and what concerns the sanctions program, that program to snap back sanctions if iran were to cheat on this deal and also the 24-day period the heads-up that iran will be given before a site is inspected. here is how senator kerry answered those concerns earlier on "morning joe." take a listen. >> i can assure you our intelligence committee is completely comfortable that 24 days is not enough time for them to be able to invade our technical means, our capacity to observe, our ability to be able to know what is happening. >> reporter: and jose the other big concern is that this deal someho...

People are stuck between a brutal regime and an incredibly draconian sanctions program, which you described as the most draconian in the history. sanctions have certainly accentuated the existing maladies of the iranian economy. incredibly high inflation, unemployment, underemployment. i think if people were properly explained the nuclear program and asked, would you be willing to make certain nuclear compromises, you know, compromise on the amount of uranium in which you enrich, in exchange for economic incentives, i think many people would be willing to take that bargain. the problem is the ...

Working at their goal, ending iran's nuclear program? it seems for now, the answer is no. >> translator: once science is learned, science cannot be unlearned. >> translator: resistance and also progress, that's what we want, and we will persist to the very end. "out front" tonight from the kareem endowment. kareem, some of them weren't hesitant. and as we've been showing, the 50,000 note with the nuclear symbol, in a sense it feels like people are even more committed to this program, despite the fact that it's very fair to say that sanctions are taking a bite. >> i'm not sure if that's actua...

It's a big part of our story. one, this isn't worth much more than a dollar, maybe about 1.30 off the top of my head. it has dramatically changed in value over the past few years despite recently stabilizing. the reason for that is sanctions. we have a special report on that. something you can't see, faded in the background is the nuclear symbol. the nuclear programs here in this country is front and center. barack obama has said, the without has said this sanctions program is the toughest and bold it's in history. they've been putting sanctions against the iranian economy to try to get the ir...

Blocking funds that gadhafi could use to continue his violent crackdown, the treasury department has frozen at least $30 billion in libyan government assets, the largest amount ever blocked, it says, under a sanctions program. >> gadhafi has lost the legitimacy to govern, and it is time for him to go without further violence or delay. >> reporter: the u.s. ambassador is reaching out to opposition groups in libya, assessing who might lead up a post-goodry governor. some senators tell cnn they should help the rebels directly. >> the citizens government and support for them with both humanitarian...