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US Military Opposes Pelosi's Trip to Taiwan; CIA Says No Iran Nuclear Weapons Program

US Military Opposes Pelosi's Trip to Taiwan; CIA Says No Iran Nuclear Weapons Program

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President Biden has revealed that the US military opposes House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's scheduled trip to Taiwan. 22.07.2022, Sputnik International

2022-07-22T09:00+0000

2022-07-22T09:00+0000

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