PHOTO: Obama’s Historic Phone Call With Iranian President

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The White House released a photo of President Barack Obama’s phone call with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Friday.

The image, taken by White House photographer Pete Souza, shows Obama on the phone in the oval office.

The photo follows the White House announcing that the two leaders spoke on Friday. According to the Associated Press, the phone call was the first conversation between an American president and an Iranian president in three decades.

After the phone call Obama said it he could see the United States and Iran coming to an agreement concerning Iran’s nuclear program.

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