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Fresh sanctions on Iran 'greatest financial offensive ever'

The Iranian finance minister has accused the United States of launching a campaign of "economic terrorism", after it announced plans for sanctions against organisations and countries that are still trading with Iran. The Trump Administration called it the "single greatest financial offensive ever" and said anyone that continued to deal with Tehran would share in its isolation.

Today's Anna Foster hears more from Middle East Correspondent Yolande Knell.

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