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Axios: US blockade has cost Iran nearly $5 billion

Axios: US blockade has cost Iran nearly $5 billion

A U.S. naval blockade has caused Iran to lose nearly five billion dollars in oil revenue, according to data from the U.S. Department of Defense. The report, published by news site Axios, highlights the significant economic impact of the ongoing military measures against the country.

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Yuppenskelter or Biro? Name and rules for microcars remain too unclear

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The number of large bulk deposit machines capable of processing dozens of bottles simultaneously is increasing rapidly in the Netherlands. Eighty new machines were installed in the first half of this year, with users reporting positive experiences.