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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:18,650 Points:1,612,445 Joined:Nov 2008	Message Posted: Dec 27, 2012 4:38:48 AM Ignore honda0105 Report Abuse another case of the Great Delusion?
1fulltank Champion Author Buffalo Posts:7,918 Points:1,547,235 Joined:Nov 2008	Message Posted: Dec 25, 2012 11:12:59 AM Ignore 1fulltank Report Abuse Iran "claims" a lot of things.
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sprocketsplines Champion Author Washington Posts:1,697 Points:863,565 Joined:Oct 2010	Message Posted: Dec 24, 2012 10:30:11 PM Ignore sprocketsplines Report Abuse It only matters that the Iranian people believe what is being said by their oil minister.
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silverfoxv65 Champion Author Michigan Posts:4,495 Points:1,232,825 Joined:Sep 2009	Message Posted: Dec 24, 2012 10:15:55 PM Ignore silverfoxv65 Report Abuse I would not beleve anything that they say, they never tell the truth!
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mrjames1818 Champion Author New Jersey Posts:1,560 Points:2,001,020 Joined:Mar 2004	Message Posted: Dec 24, 2012 10:11:30 PM Ignore mrjames1818 Report Abuse Wouldn't believe anything that they say
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NAVYHM All-Star Author Cleveland Posts:761 Points:1,387,955 Joined:May 2008	Message Posted: Dec 24, 2012 10:02:08 PM 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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GaryG7 Champion Author New Jersey Posts:13,864 Points:2,705,150 Joined:Aug 2005	Message Posted: Dec 24, 2012 10:00:17 PM Ignore GaryG7 Report Abuse Iran makes a lot of claims. Why should anyone believe this one?
stratlinetime Champion Author Kalamazoo Posts:2,291 Points:566,535 Joined:Feb 2011	Message Posted: Dec 24, 2012 9:59:29 PM Ignore stratlinetime Report Abuse Maybe santa is helping them
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Hunter114 Champion Author Chicago Posts:9,130 Points:1,452,660 Joined:Apr 2009	Message Posted: Dec 24, 2012 9:56:58 PM Ignore Hunter114 Report Abuse Exactly.
scubadaniel Champion Author Dayton Posts:1,436 Points:694,995 Joined:Jan 2011	Message Posted: Dec 24, 2012 9:56:39 PM Ignore scubadaniel Report Abuse The little Hitler speaks.
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probedude2 Champion Author Akron Posts:12,568 Points:2,383,130 Joined:Jun 2003	Message Posted: Dec 24, 2012 9:54:30 PM Ignore probedude2 Report Abuse Of course they have
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hemiMI Veteran Author Michigan Posts:260 Points:407,585 Joined:May 2011	Message Posted: Dec 24, 2012 9:47:22 PM Ignore hemiMI Report Abuse yeah, whatever.
Dodge_Me Champion Author Atlanta Posts:2,214 Points:558,480 Joined:Mar 2006	Message Posted: Dec 24, 2012 9:46:55 PM Ignore Dodge_Me Report Abuse Makes you wonder how they figured out a way around, under the table?
obimerrill Champion Author Cincinnati Posts:1,455 Points:292,640 Joined:Jul 2012	Message Posted: Dec 24, 2012 9:45:12 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:3,374 Points:1,297,730 Joined:Jan 2008	Message Posted: Dec 24, 2012 9:42:22 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:1,812 Points:260,555 Joined:Aug 2012	Message Posted: Dec 24, 2012 9:41:55 PM Ignore CarefreeVT Report Abuse I've overcome Iran...
Gary9696 Champion Author Detroit Posts:1,129 Points:231,680 Joined:Jul 2008	Message Posted: Dec 24, 2012 9:41:31 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:1,040 Points:743,235 Joined:Jul 2010	Message Posted: Dec 24, 2012 9:26:57 PM Ignore badharley Report Abuse Just let Iran export the oil.