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Sanctions have tangible consequences for Iranians

Clip: 2/10/2014 | 8m 49s

Economic sanctions have tangible consequences for average Iranians

Economic sanctions have been instrumental in getting Iran to the table for negotiations on its nuclear program. NewsHour Weekend correspondent William Brangham takes a closer look how sanctions have affected daily life in Iran, from air quality to health care to the price of a bar of soap.

02/10/2014 | Rating NR

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