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'Armed robbery, state piracy': Iran condemns US attack that killed 3 Indian sailors

Iran said that the brutal US attacks on Indian commercial vessels which have killed at least three Indian nationals, stand as clear evidence of America's ongoing policy of armed robbery and State piracy.

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What happened 'Armed robbery, state piracy': Iran condemns US attack that killed 3 Indian sailors.
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Left / center-left"State Piracy": Iran Condemns US Attack On Ship That Killed 3 Indian Sailors

NDTV · Center-left · News report

Center'Armed robbery, state piracy': Iran condemns US attack that killed 3 Indian sailors

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NDTVNews report · Jun 12, 1:28 AM

"State Piracy": Iran Condemns US Attack On Ship That Killed 3 Indian Sailors

Iran said that the brutal US attacks on Indian commercial vessels which have killed at least three Indian nationals, stand as clear evidence of America's ongoing policy of armed robbery and...

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The Times of IndiaNews report · Jun 12, 2:00 AM

'Armed robbery, state piracy': Iran condemns US attack that killed 3 Indian sailors

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Middle East EyeNews report · Jun 11, 11:54 PM

Iran condemns US over reported attack on Indian commercial vessels

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Iran condemns US over reported attack on Indian commercial vessels Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman, Esmaeil Baqaei, condemned US attacks on Indian commercial vessels that reportedly kille...

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South China Morning PostNews report · Jun 11, 11:40 PM

Killing of Indian sailors ‘very unfortunate’, US lawmaker says, as tensions rise

Republican Congressman Rob Wittman on Thursday called the US killing of three Indian sailors off the coast of Oman “a very, very unfortunate incident”, claiming that the US military is tryi...

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The HinduNews report · Jun 11, 11:24 PM

U.S. attacks third ship with Indian seafarers; crew safe

External Affairs Ministry says ‘deeply worried’ by attacks but blames conflict in the region; Congress asks Prime Minister Modi to take responsibility while CPI(M) urges strong condemnation...

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SOURCE MAP CHANGES

Jun 11, 11:24 PM: The Hindu joined the source map.

Jun 11, 11:40 PM: South China Morning Post joined the source map.

Jun 11, 11:54 PM: Middle East Eye joined the source map.

Jun 12, 1:28 AM: NDTV joined the source map.

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