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Wednesday, January 18, 2012

''U.S. rejects Israeli assessment that Iran sanctions are ineffective''

"A senior U.S. official said Wednesday that Iran sanctions are effective, contrasting a recent statement by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that the current sanctions imposed on the Islamic Republic are insufficient to curb its nuclear program.
In a briefing to reporters on Wednesday morning, ahead of the arrival of U.S. military chief Martin Dempsey to Israel, a senior State Department official rejected the Israeli government's assessment that the sanctions on Iran are not working."

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