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Trump calls off Iran strikes, says Iranian leadership 'approved' peace discussions

· By Song Sang-ho
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WASHINGTON, June 11 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday that he canceled planned strikes on Iran as "the highest level" of the Iranian leadership has "approved" negotiations with the United States, signaling that the two countries are nearing the signing of a peace deal to end their hostilities.

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