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U.S. Aircraft Were Ready To Strike Iranian Targets, Reports Say
News outlets report that the White House approved airstrikes on Iran in response to the downing of a U.S. drone, but that the strikes were called off while the aircraft were on their way to attack.
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World
U.S. is escalating hostilities like a 'knife under your throat,' Iran U.N. ambassador says
In an interview with NPR, Majid Takht Ravanchi also denied responsibility for the attack on two tankers last week and steadfastly maintained that Iran is not interested in war.
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World
Iranian Ambassador To The U.N. Discusses U.S. Drone Shot Down By Iran
Iran's ambassador to the United Nations, Majid Takht Ravanchi, talks with NPR about Iran's contention that it shot down a U.S. drone in Iranian airspace.
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Technology
Facebook Announces Plans To Launch Cryptocurrency Called Libra
Facebook says that by next year people on apps like Whatsapp and Messenger will be able to basically text payments. This news comes as regulators are asking if the tech giant is already too powerful.
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Technology
An Inside Look At The Tech Giant Huawei
A visit to Huawei in China offers an inside-look at the tech giant's operations, and a look at how concerns are handled about alleged back doors in the technology posing a risk to other countries.
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Trump Meets With May On UK Visit
President Trump met with British Prime Minister Theresa May on Tuesday, the second day of his visit to the UK. Also, London Mayor Sadiq Khan talks about his criticisms of President Trump.
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Politics
Mexico Responds To Trump's Tariff Threat
The president threatens Mexico with new tariffs as pressure to crack down on migration. Mexican President Andrés Manuel López says the foreign minister will go to Washington to help resolve the issue.
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Politics
Trump Responds On Twitter To Mueller Remarks
Special Counsel Robert Mueller Wednesday said his investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election is over. President Trump responded to Mueller's public statement on Twitter.
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Politics
Analysis Of Mueller's Justice Department Remarks
Special Counsel Robert Mueller makes his first public remarks since the release of his office's report on Russian interference in the 2016 election.
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Politics
Mueller Defends Office's Investigation Into Russian Interference In 2016 Election
Special Counsel Robert Mueller gives his first public statement since the release of his office's report. He emphasized the report's finding that Russians launched an attack on our political system.