Obama in historic Iran talks
US president Barack Obama has conducted a phone conversation with new Iran president Hassan Rouhani in what was the first communication between leaders of the two countries since 1979.
Obama apologises to Rouhani for 'horrendous traffic'
Barack Obama apologised for traffic in New York during a phone conversation with Hassan Rouhani, according to the Iranian president.
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