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U.S. Imposes New Sanctions on Iran

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Linked to recent ballistic missile test.

The U.S. imposed new sanctions on Iran on Sunday just a day after international nuclear sanctions were lifted as part of a cooperative deal. These new sanctions prevent 11 entities and individuals in the country linked to Iran's missile program from using the U.S. banking system. This comes directly in response to an Iranian ballistic missile test in October of last year.

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