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Iran looks to Armenia to skirt bank sanctions

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With international sanctions squeezing Iran, the country is seeking to expand its banking foothold in Armenia, which could make it easier for Tehran to obfuscate payments to and from foreign clients and deceive Western intelligence agencies.

While Armenian officials deny illicit banking links to Iran, US ...

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