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Person: Qassem Soleimani

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Three killed, including two US soldiers, in rocket attack on Iraq base

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Three killed, including two US soldiers, in rocket attack on Iraq base

At least three people have been killed, including two US service members, in a rocket attack in Iraq.

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Carl Bildt: It suits US and Iranian domestic interests to have enemy abroad
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Paul Deane: Enhancing Ireland’s energy security starts with local bus lane
European airlines told to avoid Iranian airspace after Iran admits shooting down plane

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European airlines told to avoid Iranian airspace after Iran admits shooting down plane
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Luca Trenta: Qassem Soleimani air strike is a dangerous escalation of US assassination policy
Luca Trenta: Qassem Soleimani air strike is a dangerous escalation of US assassination policy

The US government's killing of Iranian general Qassem Soleimani is the latest and most dramatic development in the ongoing proxy conflict between the US and Iran, writes Luca Trenta.

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Stocks hit as tensions escalate in Middle East

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