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Mike Shuster Reports On Iran's Plans To Turn To

NPR
Published November 11, 1996 at 10:00 PM MST

the former Soviet Central Asia for business and political influence. Trying to sidestep the US-inspired trade boycott, Iran is building a railroad into the former Soviet republic of Turkmenistan in an effort to channel trade from the region through its Persian Gulf ports.

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