Dubai Helps Iran Evade Sanctions as Smugglers Ignore U.S. Laws

(Bloomberg) — On a sweltering mid-October evening, horns blare as pickup trucks at Dubai Creek wharf jockey to deliver cargo bound for Iran. Televisions, cartons of toothpaste, car parts, refrigerators and DVD players stretch for about a mile on the dock along the murky waterway that snakes to the Persian Gulf.

Years before the world turned its attention to Dubai