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Article: U.S. castigates Tehran for meddling in Iraq Iran still supplying arms, official says
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- April 26, 2008
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David Stout The New York Times Media Group
International Herald Tribune
04-26-2008
U.S. castigates Tehran for meddling in Iraq Iran still supplying arms, official says
Byline: David Stout The New York Times Media Group
Edition: 4
Section: NEWS
WASHINGTON --
Thom Shanker contributed reporting.
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The government of Iran continues to supply weapons and other support to extremists in Iraq, despite repeated promises to the contrary, and is increasingly complicit in the death of U.S. soldiers, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said Friday in a stark new assessment of Iranian influence.
The chairman, Admiral Michael Mullen, said he was "extremely concerned" about "the increasingly lethal and ...