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President Donald Trump’s national security adviser, Michael Flynn, has said the U.S. is “putting Iran on notice” after it test-fired a ballistic missile earlier this week. It is the latest launch in a long-standing development program that Iran boasts has produced missiles capable of traveling 2,000 kilometers (1,200 miles) a range that can reach […]

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