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Wed, 22 May 2013 15:45:11 GMT Wed, 22 May 2013 22:55:40 GMT client.support@ft.com (Client Support) 15 Newspapers http://www.ft.com/rss/iran http://im.ft-static.com/m/img/rss/RSS_Default_Image.png http://www.ft.com/world/mideast/iran http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/a21d6e4c-c2f2-11e2-9bcb-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Firan%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Economy has been struggling due to international sanctions that have helped fuel inflation, which has been officially put at 32.2% Wed, 22 May 2013 15:45:11 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/a21d6e4c-c2f2-11e2-9bcb-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Firan%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct a21d6e4c-c2f2-11e2-9bcb-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/31bf769a-c2c5-11e2-bbbd-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Firan%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Iranian president’s decision to contest his aide’s ban from the June presidential election sets up clash with Ayatollah Khamenei and hardline elements Wed, 22 May 2013 10:38:21 GMT 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http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c0674e82-bb08-11e2-b289-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Firan%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct c0674e82-bb08-11e2-b289-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/ff58f2ec-ba5b-11e2-a564-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Firan%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Reformists say tensions with west over nuclear programme and a purge of experienced officials have led to tough sanctions and runaway inflation Sat, 11 May 2013 17:53:24 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/ff58f2ec-ba5b-11e2-a564-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Firan%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct ff58f2ec-ba5b-11e2-a564-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/235e02e4-b7dd-11e2-9f1a-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Firan%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Neighbours export basic electrical appliances and latest fashions at a mark-up, while oil-rich country trades diesel and other products Wed, 08 May 2013 14:43:04 GMT 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