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Will Donald Trump's 'Project Freedom' restart shipping or reignite war?

The US president is pledging to secure shipping through the jammed Strait of Hormuz. But "Project Freedom" is a risky exercise that threatens to shatter a shaky ceasefire.

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Will Donald Trump's 'Project Freedom' restart shipping or reignite war?The US president is pledging to secure shipping through the jammed Strait of Hormuz. But "Project Freedom" is a risky exercise that threatens to shatter a shaky ceasefire.
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