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Donald Trump's 'wishful thinking' over his blockade of Iranian oil

Analysis of how much oil Iran is producing, shipping and having to store shows pressure is mounting on Tehran, but while experts agree the US blockade is effective, there are questions about whether it can really force Iran back to the negotiating table.

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Donald Trump's 'wishful thinking' over his blockade of Iranian oilAnalysis of how much oil Iran is producing, shipping and having to store shows pressure is mounting on Tehran, but while experts agree the US blockade is effective, there are questions about whether it can really force Iran back to the negotiating table.
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