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Article: D'Amato targets Gazprom. (Sen. Alfonse D'Amato on the Russian gas company for violating the Iran-Libya Sanctions Act)

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October 23, 1997
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Sanctions hawk Sen. Alfonse D'Amato (R-N.Y.) on Wednesday took Russian gas giant Gazprom to task for violating the Iran-Libya Sanctions Act by signing a $2 billion upstream deal with Iran along with partners Total S.A. and Petronas.

D'Amato called on the Clinton administration to penalize the three companies to the fullest extent and singled out Gazprom for seeking $800 million-$850 million in credits from the U.S. Export-Import Bank (Eximbank) and ...

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