Officials: US readies new Iran sanctions at UN

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Source: ap

LONDON – The Obama administration is preparing to circulate proposed tough new sanctions against Iran over its nuclear program as early as this week at the United Nations, U.S. officials said Wednesday.

The proposed measures, which would target elements the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps under fresh penalties as well financial institutions under existing U.N. sanctions resolutions, are being finalized and prepared for debate in the U.N. Security Council, the officials said.

The officials spoke on condition of anonymity because discussions on the outline of the sanctions are still ongoing between the five permanent members of the U.N. Security Council — the U.S., Britain, China, Russia and France — as well as Germany and other countries.


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on condition of anonymity - so we do not know if it is reliable.

[RUMMYisFROSTED]

1. Ron Fournier.

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2. Bush's third term

[Prometheus Bound]

3. I'm sure Iran will cry for mercy and end it's nuclear power generation program immediately.

And let the US have all it's oil and natural gas.

[big david]

4. these people are members

of the iaea and have the right to pursue peacefull energy maybe being the second main oil producer in the gulf or having the worlds third largest proven reserve of oil and second largest proven reserve of gas so when they look to iran afghanistan and these countries with natural resources that have been illegally invaded by the same people wishing to apply new sanctions would you not be concerned for your assests and stability of your country.