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Hamas Killing Exposes Dubai's Dark Side (Wall Street Journal)

March 08, 2010

The Wall Street Journal quotes CGD senior fellow Kim Elliott on trade sanctions toward Iran.

From the article:

""Money laundering is one of the means by which the Iranian government tries to evade the U.S. and European sanctions," said Kimberly Elliott, a sanctions expert at the Center for Global Development. "The U.S. administration is trying to gain the cooperation of Middle Eastern and other authorities and financial institutions in enforcing those sanctions.""

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