[AP/Houston Chronicle] Alison Mutler - Romania said Iranian troops opened fire from a warship and seized a Romanian oil rig Tuesday off the coast of Iran. "We are dealing with a commercial dispute that is being treated in an extreme way by the Iranian authorities," said Sergiu Medar, a national security adviser to Romanian President Traian Basescu.
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