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Iranian Charity and Banker Say US Sanctions Hurting Patients

The Iranian Hemophilia Society and a Tehran-based banker allege that US-led sanctions are keeping needed drugs and medical products from Iranians with life-threatening conditions. At least one Iranian-American organization says they're right.

Barbara Slavin
Barbara Slavin
Aug 15, 2012
An earthquake victim carries clothing and other items in the earthquake-stricken town of Azerbaijan in Iran, August 13, 2012. Rescue workers in Iran on Tuesday recovered more bodies three days after two powerful earthquakes struck the northwest of the country, killing more than 300 people, but officials played down reports that casualty numbers may still sharply rise. Picture taken August 13, 2012. REUTERS/Farshid Tighehsaz/ISNA (IRAN - Tags: DISASTER) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR A
An earthquake victim carries clothing and other items in Iran, Aug. 13, 2012. Rescue workers on Tuesday recovered more bodies three days after two powerful earthquakes struck the northwest of the country, killing more than 300 people. — REUTERS/Farshid Tighehsaz/ISNA

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