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Iran jolts India to activate US sanctions loophole
Tehran threatens to pass over India for China, seeking to reactivate the Chabahar port investment project
Earlier this month, authorities in New Delhi were rattled by reports from Iran that India had been expelled from a key investment project in favor of rival China.
- Kaveh Afrasiabi
- Asia Times
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