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EU to open sanctions on Iran over Danish, French assassination plots

EU to open sanctions on Iran over Danish, French assassination plots
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The EU is considering economic sanctions on Iranian nationals over alleged assassination plots in Denmark and France, according to two diplomats.

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The EU is considering economic sanctions on Iranian nationals over alleged assassination plots in Denmark and France, according to two diplomats.

Foreign Ministers meeting in Brussels also discussed setting up a special mechanism to trade with Iran, to shield EU countries from US sanctions.

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