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President Trump has announced that he's pulling out of the Iran deal. What comes next?

President Trump has announced that he's pulling out of the Iran deal. What comes next?

Nahal Toosi, a foreign affairs correspondent for Politico, explains what comes next now that the US has pulled out of the Iran nuclear deal.

Also: we learn how US involvement in Central America help set up today's immigration patterns; we travel deep into the Amazon to find out about a new theory of the origin of language; we speak to Jimmy Carter about keeping faith in hard times; and we listen to two musical appreciations of ritual: a recording of the Sufi ceremony of Zikr from Xinjiang, China and the song 鈥淐onselho do Bom Senso鈥 by the Brazilian band Tuyo.

(Image: President Donald Trump holds up a memorandum that reinstates sanctions on Iran on May 8, 2018 in Washington, DC. Credit: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

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