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The United States is weighing new military strikes on Iran, US media outlets reported on Friday.The reports, from CBS and Axios, come just hours after US President Donald Trump said he would not travel to attend his son’s wedding this weekend due to “circumstances pertaining to government” and his “love for the United States of America.”For all the latest headlines, follow our Google News channel online or via the app.Trump said that it was “important for me to remain in Washington, DC, at the White House during this important period of time.”Both Axios and CBS said that a final decision on new strikes hasn’t been made.Negotiations are said to be ongoing, with Pakistan – which is mediating between the US and Iran – sending its military chief to Tehran in an attempt to seal a deal.The White House did not comment on the reports when AFP inquired about them.CBS said that a White House spokesperson, Anna Kelly, told them that “the President has been clear about the consequences if Iran
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