Posted on 11/16/2017 12:22:29 AM PST by Berlin_Freeper
Boris Johnson and Chancellor Philip Hammond quietly authorised government lawyers to finally settle the 38 year-long dispute over a tank deal.
(Excerpt) Read more at thesun.co.uk ...
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Britain preparing to pay a long standing £450m debt to Iran that will help free Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe
Instead of cash, why not offer the equivalent in British-made centrifuges?
The UK is weak. This further confirms that.
The British ‘citizen’ that was detained is also an Iranian citizen. They arrested her for running a BBC Persia startup operation in Iran where she was recruiting journalists and sources. These dual citizens deserve what they get when they go there as Iran has been doing this for a long time to dual nationals. I feel the same about dual national American citizens that go back to Iran.
She will be released in 3 years and a bit. 150 million pounds per year to free her plus whatever else the UK agrees to (article says Iran has a laundry list of demands).
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