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U.S. Approved Business With Blacklisted Nations
By JO BECKER
An office of the Treasury Department has permitted American companies to do billions of dollars in business with Iran and other blacklisted countries.
Licenses Granted to U.S. Companies Run the Gamut
C.I.A. Secrets Could Surface in Swiss Nuclear Case
By WILLIAM J. BROAD and DAVID E. SANGER
An effort to hide the C.I.A.’s relationship with a Swiss family hit a snag when a magistrate recommended charging the men with nuclear smuggling.
Militants Launch Coordinated Attacks in Pakistan
By ISMAIL KHAN
PESHAWAR, Pakistan — 150 militants launched simultaneous attacks on five security posts in Pakistan’s tribal region, killing eleven members of Pakistani security forces.
