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News Wrap: U.S. places new sanctions on several Iranian officials

News Wrap: U.S. places new sanctions on several Iranian officials

Summary

The U.S. government, under President Trump, imposed new sanctions on Iranian officials after protests. European troops went to Greenland after talks about possibly acquiring the territory stalled. Meanwhile, 26 people face charges for allegedly fixing basketball games in the NCAA and China.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. placed new sanctions on some Iranian officials.
  • These sanctions followed protests in Iran.
  • European troops are arriving in Greenland.
  • Talks about acquiring Greenland did not make progress.
  • 26 people are charged with fixing NCAA and Chinese basketball games.
  • The charges involve allegations of manipulating game outcomes.

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