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Can Tehran survive a ‘zero oil’ budget, if US blockade on Iran persists?

The government is defiant and planning for the worst, but a US siege is expected to make most Iranians poorer.

Can Tehran survive a ‘zero oil’ budget, if US blockade on Iran persists?
Can Tehran survive a ‘zero oil’ budget, if US blockade on Iran persists?Photo: Al Jazeera

The government is defiant and planning for the worst, but a US siege is expected to make most Iranians poorer.

Al Jazeera

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