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    Security Council Imposes Sanctions on Iran

    After months of deadlock, the United Nations Security Council has agreed to impose limited sanctions on Iran for its refusal to stop its uranium enrichment program. On Sunday, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad responded by insisting that his nation is a nuclear country, triggering concern among his Arab neighbors. What happens next?

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    KCRW placeholderBy Sara Terry • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    After months of deadlock, the United Nations Security Council has agreed to impose limited sanctions on Iran for its refusal to stop its uranium enrichment program. On Sunday, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad responded by insisting that his nation is a nuclear country, triggering concern among his Arab neighbors. What happens next? What impact will the sanctions have? How do recent elections in Iran affect relations with the West? How are Iran's Arab neighbors responding to Iran’s increasingly bold nuclear rhetoric? Sara Terry guest hosts.

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      Sara Terry

      The Aftermath Project

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      Katie Cooper

      Producer, 'One year Later'

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      Karen Radziner

      Managing Producer, To the Point & Which Way LA?

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      Managing Producer, Greater LA

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      Trita Parsi

      Executive Vice President of the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft

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      Executive Director, Institute for the Analysis of Global Security

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      Anne Barnard

      New York Times

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    2 of 3
    Iran's Ahmadinejad Rebuked
    1. 1:44Military Deaths in Iraq Surpass Number Killed on September 11
    2. 7:38Security Council Imposes Sanctions on Iran You’re reading this
    3. 38:29Is Economic Insecurity Growing for Middle Class Americans?
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