The US will allow Iran to immediately begin selling oil and fuel under the deal to end the war, offering Tehran an early financial incentive to wind down the conflict, via WSJ citing sources

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The provision for waivers of sanctions on oil sales takes effect immediately upon the signing of the agreement this week and also covers necessary services including banking, transportation and insurance to facilitate the sales, the source said.

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