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    House approves greater oversight of Iran deal

    As Iran and the six world powers prepare for “implementation day” of their nuclear deal, the American House of Representatives on Wednesday approved Republican-backed legislation that would give Congress greater oversight of the landmark nuclear agreement, reports The Associated Press (AP).

    Lawmakers voted 191-106 to approve the Iran Terror Finance Transparency Act, spurning a veto threat from President Barack Obama.

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