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Boston Globe - Politics
Live updates - Iran wants Strait of Hormuz reopening tied to US ending the war, officials say. Follow live updates. Under the proposal, discussions on the larger question of its nuclear program would come later.
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Washington media dinner shooting suspect is set for his first court appearance on federal charges -- Video posted by President Trump shows a man, who authorities say was armed with guns and knives, running past a security barricade as Secret Service agents run toward him.32 minutes ago
Iran offers to reopen Strait of Hormuz if US lifts its blockade and the war ends, officials say -- President Trump seems unlikely to accept the offer, which was passed to the Americans by Pakistan.1 hour ago
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Iran president calls on US to end blockade. See how the day unfolded.10 hours ago
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