While Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (http://worldnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2012/09/24/14073152-pugnacious-iranian-president-rips-israel-us-ahead-of-final-un-speech?lite) and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (http://worldnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2012/09/27/14126478-israels-netanyahu-draw-clear-red-line-to-stop-iran-from-getting-nuclear-weapons?lite) traded verbal jabs at the United Nations General Assembly this week over the threat of Iran’s nuclear capability, one thing is for sure: international economic sanctions against Iran are having an impact. See our full coverage on international hot spots crucial to U.S. foreign policy ahead of elections in our At the Brink series here (http://worldnews.nbcnews.com/at-the-brink). And on Sunday, Sept. 30, and Monday, Oct. 1, tune into special coverage on all NBC News platforms from NBC's team of anchors and correspondents deployed in five countries across the region. The United States, European Union and the U.N. have imposed tough economic sanctions against Iran, blocking access to the international banking system and curbing sales of Iranian crude oil as a way to persuade Tehran to abandon its nuclear program.
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More sanctions to rain on Iran till they shelve their Nuclear program.