In a rare rebuke, U.S. blocks Iran's envoy to United Nations

WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a rare diplomatic rebuke, the United States has blocked Iran's controversial pick for envoy to the United Nations, a move that could stir fresh animosity at a time when Washington and Tehran have been seeking a thaw in relations.

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