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To: TimF who wrote (26511)	3/6/2008 1:44:21 PM
From: Peter Dierks	Respond to of 71588

U.N. Approves Iran Sanctions By Jay Solomon and Farnaz Fassihi Word Count: 820 The United Nations Security Council approved a third set of sanctions against Iran, buttressing the Bush administration's campaign to pressure Tehran economically for its refusal to suspend its nuclear program. The U.N. vote came after nearly a year of deliberations among the world's major powers, with Russia and China regularly voicing opposition to further financial penalties against Iran. U.S. officials yesterday hailed the resolution as a clear signal that the international community remains united against Iran. Fourteen of the Security Council's 15 members voted to pass the resolution, with only Indonesia abstaining. "Iran has a choice to make: It can ... online.wsj.com