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US lawmaker condemns Tuvaluan Iranian reflagging

A prominent US lawmaker has asked the small South Pacific island nation Tuvalu to stop reflagging Iranian oil tankers and warned its government of the risks of running afoul of US sanctions.

Tuvalu: Up to 22 Iranian ships have been registered in the South Pacific nation, according to prominent Democrat Howard Berman.
Tuvalu: Up to 22 Iranian ships have been registered in the South Pacific nation, according to prominent Democrat Howard Berman.
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Published 10 July 2012, 02:16Updated 10 July 2012, 02:16
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