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The Republican senator told the FT that the US should do 'whatever combination of events is necessary to start the flow' of ships and 'take the leverage away from Iran’. ft.trib.al/ADGhByU

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A drone pilot and her all-women unit are waging a new kind of warfare on Ukraine’s eastern front: ft.trib.al/otaaywI

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