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Iran's parliament sacks economy minister over economic woes

Masoud Karbasian, Iran's Economy Minister, speaks in parliament in the capital Tehran on August 26, 2018 before a vote by lawmakers which saw him impeached. (AFP)

Yusef Jalali
Press TV, Tehran

Iranian lawmakers have voted to remove Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance Masoud Karbasian from office. Karbasian is the second minister in President Hassan Rouhani’s cabinet to be ousted in a parliamentary no-confidence vote in a month.


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