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Iran may agree to end 20% enrichment in order to consolidate Western acceptance of their right to the lower level of enrichment in line with NPT guidelines, while easing sanctions pressure and taking the issue off the agenda of urgent global-security priorities. And it is the prospect of an outcome that presents Israel with what it would deem a half-loaf solution on Iran’s nuclear efforts that will likely continue to generate political static over the diplomatic process in the months ahead.