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Story summary
- A federal judge paused Halkbank's United States criminal case for 90 days to test compliance with a deal ending prosecution over Iran sanctions evasion.
- The proposed agreement would require Halkbank to hire a monitor for compliance and bar transactions benefiting Iran.
- United States prosecutors say the resolution aligns with United States interests, especially in diplomatic negotiations with Turkey.
- No financial penalties are included in the deal.
