WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A federal judge has approved the U.S. government's move to drop charges against an Iranian man accused of sanctions violations, as part of a prisoner trade agreed with Iran last month.
The judge had earlier challenged federal prosecutors to justify their request to drop the case against Alireza Moazami Goudarzi, an Iranian man accused in 2012 of trying to buy aircraft parts for Iran, including those for military aircraft engines.
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