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The result was delete. Liz Read! Talk! 08:24, 29 October 2022 (UTC)
Persian Pipeline
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Obviously will never be built as Iran cannot export to Europe because of sanctions - if sanctions were ever lifted it would still not be built as EU is decarbonizing Chidgk1 ( talk) 09:15, 22 October 2022 (UTC)
- Note: This discussion has been included in the list of Iran-related deletion discussions. Shellwood ( talk) 09:16, 22 October 2022 (UTC)
Speedy keep Ludicrous nomination based solely on a fractured WP:CRYSTAL.– LaundryPizza03 ( d c̄) 11:26, 22 October 2022 (UTC)- On the other hand, it seems that an article not updated since 2009 on a planned project would be a bad sign, as it often is. – LaundryPizza03 ( d c̄) 11:29, 22 October 2022 (UTC)
- Delete Passing mentions in op-eds from earlier this year in [1] and [2] describe the project as having failed after the imposition of sanctions by the EU, with no other nontrivial significant coverage found in Google News, at least in English; [3] from 2009 deotes just two sentences to this topic. All functional sources in the article are from around the week of announcement 2008, except for one that mentions it in passing [4]. It is possible that sources exist in Persian, but I am unable to check myself. – LaundryPizza03 ( d c̄) 11:39, 22 October 2022 (UTC)
- Note: This discussion has been included in the deletion sorting lists for the following topics: Technology, Europe, and Turkey. – LaundryPizza03 ( d c̄) 11:40, 22 October 2022 (UTC)
- Delete per nomination. Fad Ariff ( talk) 12:08, 25 October 2022 (UTC)
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