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Iran claims it has overcome sanctions

The Detroit News -- Iran's oil minister claimed Sunday his country has successfully overcome sanctions on the sale of its oil, state TV reported.

The U.N. and West have imposed tough economic sanctions on Iran to try to persuade it to stop its uranium enrichment project, including a ban by the EU on oil imports, but Iran remains defiant.

Oil Minister Rostam Ghasemi that the industry was in "bad shape" about two months ago because of the oil embargo, "but resorting to planning in the oil industry, we left the bottleneck behind, almost." The EU imposed its embargo in July.

Ghasemi said Iran's oil sector would be able to export its oil to the "farthest spots" around the world. In contrast, China, India and Korea recently announced that they have cut back their oil imports from Iran to comply with internationa

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Submitted Dec 24, 2012 By: NOTSOGRN

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honda0105 Champion Author Tallahassee Posts:18,818 Points:1,636,245 Joined:Nov 2008	Message Posted: Dec 27, 2012 6:38:48 AM Ignore honda0105 Report Abuse another case of the Great Delusion?
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sprocketsplines Champion Author Washington Posts:1,808 Points:887,085 Joined:Oct 2010	Message Posted: Dec 25, 2012 12:30:11 AM Ignore sprocketsplines Report Abuse It only matters that the Iranian people believe what is being said by their oil minister.
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NAVYHM All-Star Author Cleveland Posts:761 Points:1,405,205 Joined:May 2008	Message Posted: Dec 25, 2012 12:02:08 AM Ignore NAVYHM Report Abuse IRAN HASN'T OVERCOME JACK... THE IRANIAN PRES. MAHMOUD AHMADINEJAD IS A FLAMING LUNATIC... ALWAYS HAS BEEN/ALWAYS WILL BE... AND RIGHT, THEY FIXED EVERYTHING INSIDE OF TWO MONTHS... I GUESS WEED (MARIJUANA) GROWS IN THE DESERT... BECAUSE HE IS DEFINITELY SMOKIN... TOKIN... AND CHOKIN...
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probedude2 Champion Author Akron Posts:12,688 Points:2,406,930 Joined:Jun 2003	Message Posted: Dec 24, 2012 11:54:30 PM Ignore probedude2 Report Abuse Of course they have
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Dodge_Me Champion Author Atlanta Posts:2,214 Points:575,730 Joined:Mar 2006	Message Posted: Dec 24, 2012 11:46:55 PM Ignore Dodge_Me Report Abuse Makes you wonder how they figured out a way around, under the table?
obimerrill Champion Author Cincinnati Posts:1,575 Points:316,440 Joined:Jul 2012	Message Posted: Dec 24, 2012 11:45:12 PM Ignore obimerrill Report Abuse If they really are getting around the embargo, it is on China and Russia...and nt good for the world, even if it brings oil prices down.
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NatureBoyKY Champion Author Kentucky Posts:3,429 Points:1,310,180 Joined:Jan 2008	Message Posted: Dec 24, 2012 11:42:22 PM Ignore NatureBoyKY Report Abuse They will claim what they need to claim. Maybe they have; maybe they have not. Time will tell.
CarefreeVT Champion Author Burlington Posts:1,896 Points:281,155 Joined:Aug 2012	Message Posted: Dec 24, 2012 11:41:55 PM Ignore CarefreeVT Report Abuse I've overcome Iran...
Gary9696 Champion Author Detroit Posts:1,254 Points:255,480 Joined:Jul 2008	Message Posted: Dec 24, 2012 11:41:31 PM Ignore Gary9696 Report Abuse Talk is cheap now will we see the action from Iran on their oil sales?
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badharley Champion Author Tampa Posts:1,149 Points:765,940 Joined:Jul 2010	Message Posted: Dec 24, 2012 11:26:57 PM Ignore badharley Report Abuse Just let Iran export the oil.