Sanctions and a hobbled economy pull rug out from under Iran's carpet weavers
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The historic Kashan bazaar in central Iran once sat on a major caravan route, its silk carpets known the world over.
The historic Kashan bazaar in central Iran once sat on a major caravan route, its silk carpets known the world over.