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Qatari mediators hand Iran new proposal to end the war
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Trump Rallies For Republicans, Israel Election Results, Fed Interest Rates Meeting : Up First from NPR : NPR
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Middle East on Edge: Netanyahu, Trump Partnership to Tackle Iran as War Costs Soar to $47.1 Billion
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