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US Wants UAE to Set Tougher Trade Limits

Friday, Aug. 31, 2007 | 9:04 a.m.

DANGEROUS GOODS: The Bush administration believes companies in the United Arab Emirates are smuggling equipment to Iran to build explosive devices that kill American soldiers.

CRACKDOWN: The U.S. is asking the UAE to stop the shipments.

THE PROOF: U.S. intelligence agencies say they have evidence that at least 11 individuals and companies are smuggling components to build explosive devices used against American troops in Iraq and Afghanistan.

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