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Iran opens way for diplomatic deal to free captive sailors

Iran's chief international negotiator signalled last night that the row over the 15 captured British sailors and marines could be resolved through diplomacy.

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MICHAEL SETTLE, Chief UK Political Correspondent

and CAROLYN CHURCHILL IRAN'S chief international negotiator signalled last night that the row over the 15 captured British sailors and marines could be resolved through diplomacy.