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Iranians prepare for sanctions

Marc Perry
January 26, 2012
How are Iranian people responding to sanctions? Marc Perry compiles a “storify” look at social media to find out.
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The effect of the January 23, EU-imposed sanctions on Iran will be felt only when they are fully implemented this July. Iranians are used to surviving crisis, but the current sanctions combine with recession and military movement in the Straits of Hormuz…

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