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UK Reopens Iran Embassy

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Almost four years since protesters stormed the building.

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The UK is restoring its diplomatic relations with Iran by reopening its embassy in Tehran on Sunday. This news comes almost four years after protesters stormed the Tehran facility leading a breakdown in relations between the two nations. Iran, in a coordinated plan, reopened its embassy in London Sunday as well. This diplomatic decision comes on the heels of an Iranian nuclear deal involving six major world powers.

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