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Obama signs new Iran sanctions

Mon Feb 6, 2012 7:18PM Share | Email | Print The United States has imposed more sanctions against Iran’s Central Bank in a bid to mount pressure on the country over its nuclear program. The White House said Monday that President Barack Obama had signed an executive order blocking all Iranian government assets in the

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India snubs US call for ban on Iran oil

Indian Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee (file photo) India has refused to bow to Washington’s pressure on Delhi to cut its energy ties with Tehran, saying it will continue to buy Iranian oil despite US and EU sanctions. Indian Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee made the remarks at the end of a two-day visit to Chicago on

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‘Germany to shoulder US Europe pullout’

Soldiers of the United States Army’s V Corps at the Campbell Barracks in Heidelberg, southwest Germany (file photo) Security experts believe that the United States will assume a greater military role for Germany as the US has to shrink its military presence in Europe under growing debts. “The Americans will almost certainly reduce their troop

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