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Terrorism in France.

The ordeal continues.

Hello again, I'm Marvin Alney, and this is To the Point from Public Radio International.

A daily look at the issues Americans care about most.

French authorities are unraveling the details of two hostage situations, one of which led to the deaths of both

suspects in the Charlie Hebdo Massacre.

And the other, an alleged Confederate also was killed.

Some neighborhoods in Paris are locked down and all of France remains on high alert.

Also today, America's rapprochement with Cuba has changed international diplomacy and domestic politics.

Could Iran be next?

Recent remarks by President's Rouhani and Obama have produced some optimism about a nuclear deal.

But Congress, Saudi Arabia, and Israel have other ideas.

First, here's the news.

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Hello again, Warren. I'll need back with To The Point. The presidents of the U.S. and Iran have some diplomats and reporters talking about a nuclear deal that could be a game changer.

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