As Iran Talks Ended, a Choked-Up Kerry and Lots of Raw Emotions

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When it was finally all over on Tuesday morning, and the seven foreign ministers gathered before their nations’ flags at the United Nations offices in Vienna to seal the Iranian nuclear deal, emotions burst forth.

They spoke in alphabetical order by country and after 18 days of all-nighters, near walkouts and numbing granular focus on language and law, the talk turned lofty and fervent. All present were in a kind of awe.