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Siemens and Iran: A checkered past

After decades of cooperation, why is the Islamic Republic so quick these days to point the finger at the German giant?

By Anshel Pfeffer | 21:28 23.09.12 |

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The accusations Saturday in Tehran, alleging components manufactured by the German engineering and electronics giant, Siemens, contained explosives that were designed to sabotage Iran's nuclear installations, put the Munich-based corporation in a double-bind.

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