In-person talks between the US and Iran could resume as early as this week, according to NBC News
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- The US asked Iran during the marathon talks over the weekend for a 20-year suspension of uranium enrichment.
- The Iranians agreed to 3-5 years, which President Donald Trump has said is not acceptable, the source said.
- US has asked Iran to remove highly enriched uranium from the country, but Iran agreed to a "monitored process of down blending" — a process where highly enriched uranium is mixed with natural or less potent uranium to create a less potent material.