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European Union bans Iran oil imports

The European Union banned the import of Iranian crude oil and petroleum products and banned the export of key petrochemical technology to the country Monday in an effort to cut off sources of funding for Iran's nuclear program, the EU announced. ran exports 2.2. million barrels of oil a day, with about 18% bound for [...]
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Clinton urges India to go further in reducing Iranian oil imports

News : CNN's This Just In (last year)

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News : The Coming Crisis (last year)

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News : The Week: News & Opinion (last year)

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