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Government

Sep. 12, 2006

U.S. Lawyer Seeks Persian Artifacts to Pay for Terrorism

LOS ANGELES - The government of Iran has hired an American lawyer, dispatched its former president to the United States, and published scathing articles in its national press to make its case in the last few weeks.

By Anne Marie Ruff
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      LOS ANGELES - The government of Iran has hired an American lawyer, dispatched its former president to the United States, and published scathing articles in its national press to make its case in the last few weeks. But these efforts are not against the U.S. government or in support of Iran's nuclear program. Iran is fighting an unprecedented attempt by an American law...

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