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Russia to join economic sanctions on Iran


    MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia will join economic sanctions against Iran, Interfax news agency reported on Thursday, quoting a decree signed by Vladimir Putin before he left office as president this week.

    It was unclear from the report which sanctions the decreereferred to. A Kremlin spokesman refused immediate comment.

    (Reporting by Guy Faulconbridge, editing by Christian Lowe)