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Britain
Britain says no link between 400 million pound debt owed to Iran and jailed aid worker
2017-11-17
[Ynet] British Prime Minister Theresa May's front man said on Thursday there was no link between a 400 million pound ($528 million) debt owed to Iran and the fate of a enjugged
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Iranian-British aid worker.

The Sun newspaper reported on Wednesday that Iran had given Britannia a series of demands for the release of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, a project manager with the Thomson Rooters Foundation.

The demands from Iran included an insistence Britannia must pay 400 million pounds which the former Shah of Iran paid in 1979 for 1,750 Chieftan tanks and other vehicles, almost none of which were eventually delivered.
We wondered why they wanted precisely that amount.
Posted by:trailing wife

#2  I'll file that with the Libya oil deal and terrorist release on "humanitarian grounds".
Posted by: Procopius2k   2017-11-17 10:25  

#1  I did not believe it was possible for a country's lips to fall off.
Posted by: gorb   2017-11-17 05:33  

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