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Rocket attack on US Embassy in Afghanistan on 9/11 anniversary

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Foreign Secretary condemns Iran over Adrian Darya 1 oil tanker

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Israel's Netanyahu vows to annex West Bank's Jordan Valley if re-elected

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US House steps up Trump impeachment probe

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Israel attacks Gaza targets following cross-border fire that killed two Palestinians

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President Trump asks national security advisor John Bolton for resignation

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