Iranian investors check an electronic board showing stock information at the Tehran Stock Exchange in this August 3, 2010 file photo. REUTERS/Stringer/Files
(This is the second story in a three-part series, Assets of the Ayatollah: http://www.reuters.com/investigates/iran/#article/part2)
(Reuters) - Seven years ago, the United Nations and Western powers began subjecting Tehran to steadily harsher economic sanctions. Around the same time, an organisation controlled by Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei started to study how some developing economies managed to grow fast.
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