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	World Daily update ⋅ January 5, 2020
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	The New York Times Iranians Close Ranks Behind Leaders After US Kills Popular General The New York Times In cities across Iran, tens of thousands packed the streets to mourn Maj. Gen. Qassim Suleimani. Black-clad women and men beat their chests and clutched photos of him. A black flag went up on the golden dome of Imam Reza shrine in the city of Mashhad, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post After killing of Qasem Soleimani, rocket fire and threats rattle Iraq and the Middle East Washington Post BAGHDAD — Iraq was the uneasy epicenter of a region on edge Saturday after the killing of Iran's most prominent military leader, with an angry funeral procession winding through its capital in the morning and rockets falling after dark. U.S. drone strikes ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Trump administration warns Congress Iran could retaliate against US 'within weeks' CNN Washington (CNN) The Trump administration has warned members of Congress that Iran is expected to retaliate against the US "within weeks" for the strike that killed Qasem Soleimani even as they failed to convince some that the operation was merited due ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times As Tensions With Iran Escalated, Trump Opted for Most Extreme Measure The New York Times WASHINGTON — In the chaotic days leading to the death of Maj. Gen. Qassim Suleimani, Iran's most powerful commander, top American military officials put the option of killing him — which they viewed as the most extreme response to recent Iranian-led ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Venezuela's opposition —and Juan Guaidó — face a critical test on Sunday in National Assembly vote. Washington Post CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuela's opposition faces a critical test on Sunday, when its leader, Juan Guaidó, will seek reelection as head of the National Assembly — a title that forms the basis of his recognition as Venezuela's true head of state by nearly ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times American Foreign Policy Is Broken. Suleimani's Killing Proves It. The New York Times The targeted killing of Maj. Gen. Qassim Suleimani and four others in a precision strike by an MQ-9 Reaper drone at Baghdad International Airport was an impressive display of American military prowess. And it liquidated a destabilizing figure: The general ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Thousands mourn Iranian general as region braces for revenge Washington Post BAGHDAD — Thousands of militiamen and other supporters chanting "America is the Great Satan" marched in a funeral procession Saturday in Baghdad for Iran's top general after he was killed in a U.S. airstrike, as the region braced for the Islamic Republic ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Escalating US-Iran tensions scramble the politics of Trump's impeachment Washington Post President Trump's order to kill an Iranian commander responsible for hundreds of American deaths has scrambled the politics of impeachment, putting Democrats on the defensive in their bid to remove Trump during a possible escalation into war. Multiple ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Cries of 'Revenge Is Coming' at Funerals for Slain Commanders in Iraq The New York Times BAGHDAD — As Iraq held joint funeral services on Saturday for two revered leaders killed in an American drone strike near the Baghdad airport this past week, tens of thousands of pro-Iranian fighters marched down the streets of Baghdad, waving flags and ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN International Skepticism mounts over evidence of 'imminent' threat that Trump says justified Soleimani killing CNN International Washington (CNN) Top US national security officials continue to defend the Trump administration's claim that it killed Iranian military commander Qasem Soleimani in response to an imminent threat to American lives, but the lack of evidence provided to ... Flag as irrelevant
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