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In New York, a Sex Scandal, and Sanctions against Iran

Hosted by Warren Olney Mar. 11, 2008 National
Since yesterday's brief public apology, New York Governor Elliot Spitzer has been holed up in his 5th Avenue apartment. Will he resign or face impeachment?  Then, will UN sanctions persuade Iran to slow down its nuclear program? Is Iran more interested in Iraq?  Has Iran's long-running confrontation with the US turned into a new Cold War?

Since yesterday's brief public apology, New York Governor Elliot Spitzer has been holed up in his 5th Avenue apartment. Will he resign or face impeachment?  Then, will UN sanctions persuade Iran to slow down its nuclear program? Is Iran more interested in Iraq?  Has Iran's long-running confrontation with the US turned into a new Cold War?


Photo: Mario Tama/Getty Images

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