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Five years since the Malaysia Airline Boeing's disappearance, theories are still running amok about the aircraft’s fate – but the majority of people believe the doomed plane crashed into the ocean.
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Trump's Iran Strategy Prompts Split in US Congress and White House
There is no unity on Iran strategy in the US Congress and the White House, say former American diplomat and GOP foreign policy adviser Jim Jatras and Joshua Landis, an American academic and Middle East expert, commenting on the growing concerns over the possibility of a war with Tehran.
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India Terminates Iran Oil Imports - Envoy to US
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - India ended its imports of Iranian oil last month, Indian Ambassador to the United States Harsh Shringla told reporters at the country’s embassy in Washington on Thursday.
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