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Texas Instruments Fired Him|Because He’s Iranian, Worker Says

SAN DIEGO (CN) - Texas Instruments and Artech Information Systems fired an employee because he's from Iran, Shahram Toomarian claims in Superior Court. He says he could not fill out a TI form listing his country of origin because Iran had been deleted from the list, because, his boss said, "customers would view the country negatively," then he was fired without warning. See complaint.

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