Will Iran take up the offer of negotiations over the future of its nuclear programme? In public at least, diplomats from America, Britain, France, Germany, China and Russia are holding their breath. Iran continues to ponder the package of incentives the six countries put to it last week. The hope is that any hard bargaining will be under way before the G8 summit (involving the G7 rich countries plus Russia) in St Petersburg in mid-July.
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