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From Times Staff and Wire Reports

Jetliner Sale to Iran Under Review: The White House is reviewing a proposal by Boeing Co. and General Electric Co. to pursue a potential multimillion-dollar deal with Iran for commercial aircraft and engines. The Washington Post reported that Iran is interested in buying as many as 20 Boeing 737-400 passenger jets equipped with GE engines, worth as much as $750 million. “We’re reviewing it,” said White House spokeswoman Dee Dee Myers. “We’ll take a look at it out of fairness to the industry.”

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