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Iran vows revenge; Hurricane Helene leaves at least 50 dead, and more
Ep. 20240929
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Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, warned Israel that its killing of Hassan Nasrallah, Hizbullah’s leader, would “not go unavenged” and announced five days of official mourning.
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