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Trump doubles down on striking cultural sites in Iran
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Trump doubles down on striking cultural sites in Iran

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump insisted Sunday that Iranian cultural sites were fair game for the U.S. military, dismissing…
From resort amid palm trees, Trump settled on Iran strike
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From resort amid palm trees, Trump settled on Iran strike

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — At the midway point of his annual Christmas vacation, President Donald Trump huddled at…
Iraqi MPs to meet on US troop ouster after Soleimani killing
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Iraqi MPs to meet on US troop ouster after Soleimani killing

Iraq’s parliament was expected to vote Sunday on ousting US troops from military bases, which are threatened by pro-Tehran factions…
Mourners pack Iran city as top general’s remains return
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Mourners pack Iran city as top general’s remains return

A tide of mourners wept and beat their chests in the Iranian city of Ahvaz Sunday, paying homage to top…
Trump says US targeting 52 sites in Iran as tension mounts
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Trump says US targeting 52 sites in Iran as tension mounts

President Donald Trump warned Saturday that the US is targeting 52 sites in Iran and will hit them “very fast…
Trump stirs Mideast tensions despite talk of ‘endless wars’
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Trump stirs Mideast tensions despite talk of ‘endless wars’

WASHINGTON (AP) — With a single drone strike, President Donald Trump did more than just take out an avowed enemy…
New air strike on pro-Iran convoy in Iraq ahead of Soleimani funeral
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New air strike on pro-Iran convoy in Iraq ahead of Soleimani funeral

A fresh air strike hit pro-Iran fighters in Iraq early Saturday, as fears grew of a proxy war erupting between…
Iraqi militant killed by US worked with Iran for decades
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Iraqi militant killed by US worked with Iran for decades

BAGHDAD (AP) — Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, a veteran Iraqi militant who was closely allied with Iran and rose to be…
Soleimani, a general who became Iran icon by targeting US
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Soleimani, a general who became Iran icon by targeting US

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — For Iranians whose icons since the Islamic Revolution have been stern-faced clergy, Maj. Gen. Qasem Soleimani…
Militiamen withdraw from US Embassy but Iraq tensions linger
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Militiamen withdraw from US Embassy but Iraq tensions linger

BAGHDAD (AP) — Iran-backed militiamen withdrew from the U.S. Embassy compound in Baghdad on Wednesday after two days of clashes…
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