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Treasury seizes assets of extremist organization

The Obama administration on Thursdayauthorized the seizure of assets belonging to an extremistorganization in Iraq and an Iranian backer of insurgents, sayingboth are responsible for deadly attacks in Iraq.

The Treasury Department is targeting Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis andthe Iraq-based group Kata'ib Hizballah for committing, directing orsupporting acts of violence in Iraq against U.S. and Iraqi...

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