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Tensions growing over Iran - This is a time for calm leadership

Ukraine International Airlines flight PS752 was shot down “unintentionally” by Iran on Wednesday shortly aftertake-off.

Tensions growing over Iran - This is a time for calm leadership

Mon, 13 Jan, 2020 - 00:05

Irish Examiner editorial

Ukraine International Airlines flight PS752 was shot down “unintentionally” by Iran on Wednesday shortly aftertake-off.

Hours earlier, Iran fired missiles at two air bases used by American forces in Iraq.

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