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Iran Ousts Russian Pilots

Iran has ordered the Russian pilots employed in its territory to leave the country within two months. This, against the backdrop of growing tension between Iran and Russia due to Moscow's apparent inclination to support further sanctions against Iran.

Source: Fars (Iran), March 6, 2010

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