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    Nov112009

    Revolutionary Guards' gravy train keeps moving along  

    The engineering wing of Iran's Revolutionary Guards (IRGC), Khatam-ol-Anbia, has been awarded a contract worth $2.5 billion to construct a railway linking the southeastern port city of Chabahar to the rest of the country's rail network.  The BBC estimates that the IRGC currently controls a staggering one-third of Iran's economy.

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