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"John Kerry, US secretary of state, spent nearly 10 hours in conversations with Mohammad Javad Zarif, Iran's foreign minister"

"Dalia Dassa Kaye is director of the Center for Middle East Public Policy at Rand Corp"

"Amos Yadlin, a former chief of Israel's military intelligence agency"

"Dan Meridor, a longtime Likud Party leader"

"Efraim Halevy, former chief of Israel's Mossad spy agency"

"Dan Gillerman, a former Israeli ambassador to the United Nations"

"From there it was on to the State Department, where she served as a point person in nuclear negotiations"

"Ms. Sherman was briefly the CEO of something called the Fannie Mae Foundation"

"Ms. Sherman was to be found working for her former boss as the No. 2 at the Albright-Stonebridge Group"

"served as a point person in nuclear negotiations with North Korea and met with Kim Jong II himself"

"Secretary of State John Kerry"

"Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius"

"Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu"

"negotiating with Iran, should take it upon itself to slow the momentum"

"U.S. Middle Eastern war weariness on the other have produced a rare moment of mutual interest in exploring openings"

"having recently concluded a large arms sale to Saudi Arabia"

"President Hassan Rouhani, the Iranian president, and Mohammad Javad Zarif, Iran's foreign minister, represent the most serious, credible, moderate and"

"Iran — which with allies such as Lebanon's Hizbollah, is propping up Bashar al-Assad's regime"

"with allies such as Lebanon's Hizbollah, is propping up Bashar al-Assad's regime"

"Its position reflects strong views on nonproliferation, its defense agreement with the United Arab Emirates"

"Dan Meridor, a longtime Likud Party leader and former Cabinet member in Netanyahu's government"

"From: Office of Terje Rod-Larsen... Subject: November 12 update Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2013"

"Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif of Iran said Mr. Kerry's 'conflicting statements' had damaged confidence"

"Israel was the only one of 193 member states to walk out on Iranian President Hassan Rouhani's recent United Nations' speech"

"Yossi Beilin has served as Israel's deputy foreign minister and minister of justice"

"The Palestinian Authority leader, Mahmoud Abbas"

"Hizbollah's overt involvement in the fighting in Syria at Iran's behest"

"in constant contact with [Director] John Brennan at the CIA"

"Gen. Mohammed Farid el-Tohamy, the director of Egypt's General Intelligence Service"

"Omar Suleiman was intelligence chief here"

"Gen. Abdel Fatah al-Sissi, the defense minister"

"Under Mubarak, Tohamy had the delicate job of running the Administrative Oversight Authority"

"Tohamy is said to have been one of Sissi's mentors when the two served in military intelligence"