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US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said that America was not looking to go to war with Iran. EPA
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said that America was not looking to go to war with Iran. EPA
Pompeo: US does 'not seek war with Iran'
President Donald Trump rejected a report saying the US was planning to send 120,000 troops to counter Iran