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Irans New Threat to the U.S. · INSIGHT TODAY

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  Speaker 1: This is what you need to know now more US
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  Speaker 1: troops heading to the Middle East as a raw now
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  Speaker 1: threatens to set Americans on fire. If the US puts
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  Speaker 1: boots on the ground, so sooner they get paid.
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  Speaker 2: I mean, I'm sure that'll help all of us get
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  Speaker 2: through these last quicks.
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  Speaker 1: It's payday for TSA officers for the first time in weeks,
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  Speaker 1: giving new hope for travelers dealing with hours long lines
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  Speaker 1: at airports. French police say they foiled a possible terrorist
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  Speaker 1: attack planned in the court of Paris. Mission to the Moon,
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  Speaker 1: we hear from the astronauts just days away from being
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  Speaker 1: launched deeper into space than any human in history. The
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  Speaker 1: team is ready to go, and the vehicle is ready
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  Speaker 1: to go. And I'll give you a first look at
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  Speaker 1: the world of Frozen as it opens its gates at
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  Speaker 1: Disneyland Paris. We have much more what you need to
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  Speaker 1: know now. I'm Maggie Ruleie from ABC News. It's Monday,
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  Speaker 1: March thirtieth. This is what you need to know. We'll
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  Speaker 1: show you gas prices on the rise, and why a
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  Speaker 1: Barbie dreamfest became a nightmare for some devoted fans. But first,
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  Speaker 1: the big story, the war with Iran now in its
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  Speaker 1: second month, and the US military presence in the Middle
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  Speaker 1: East is growing. More than fifty thousand American troops are
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  Speaker 1: in the region and more are on the way, including
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  Speaker 1: thirty five hundred sailors and marines from the thirty first
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  Speaker 1: Marine Expeditionary Unit, equipped with transport and strike fighter aircraft
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  Speaker 1: and amphibious assault capabilities, and another fifteen hundred soldiers from
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  Speaker 1: the Army's Elite eighty second Airborne. Those troops are trained
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  Speaker 1: to parachute behind enemy lines. Iran publicly defiant warning should
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  Speaker 1: the US launch ground troops, Iran would set fire to
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  Speaker 1: them and punish their regional partners forever. US and Israel
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  Speaker 1: hit to ran again. This weekend, buildings reduced to rubble.
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  Speaker 1: A university also damaged. Iran is now threatening to target
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  Speaker 1: American universities with campuses in the region, but President Trump
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  Speaker 1: is still insisting a deal with Iran is in the works.
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  Speaker 3: I do see a deal in Iran.
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  Speaker 4: Ye could be soon.
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  Speaker 3: They're agreeing with us on the planet.
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  Speaker 1: They gave us most of the mince.
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  Speaker 4: Why wouldn't they.
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  Speaker 1: Matt Rivers is in Doha with the latest on peace talks.
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  Speaker 4: Well, Maggie, the foreign ministers for Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Turkey
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  Speaker 4: and Pakistan all met in Islamabad to try and lay
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  Speaker 4: out a roadmap for peace, but not present the US,
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  Speaker 4: Iran and Israel still The Pakistani Foreign minister says he
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  Speaker 4: thinks the US and Iran will meet quote in the
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  Speaker 4: coming days, as thousands of US troops are still headed
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  Speaker 4: this way. This as a new entrant into the war emerges,
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  Speaker 4: the hu Thies in Yemen firing a missile toward Israel
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  Speaker 4: over the weekend, a reminder that the country could cause
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  Speaker 4: major havoc should they try and close the Strait of
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  Speaker 4: Babelmandev in the Red Sea. Twelve percent of the world
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  Speaker 4: seaborn oil passes through there, and with the Straight of
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  Speaker 4: Hormuz effectively already closed, any disruption in the Red Sea
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  Speaker 4: would be catastrophic for global oil supplies.
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  Speaker 1: This as Israel continues to hit Hesblitz targets in Lebanont,
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  Speaker 1: ri klni Is in Jerusalem.
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  Speaker 5: Maggie Israel expanding its operations into southern Lebanon. Even further
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  Speaker 5: that was the announcement by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netnyahu,
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  Speaker 5: whose sites a continued rocket fire from Iram backed Hezbela.
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  Speaker 5: They're trying to create a buffer zone there. Meanwhile, five
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  Speaker 5: soldiers killed, including an Israeli American, four Israeli civilians killed,
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  Speaker 5: while the Lebanese death toll mounts two hundred and thirty
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  Speaker 5: eight killed more than a million displaced, As the UN
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  Speaker 5: Refugee Agency warns its facing humanitarian catastrophe.
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  Speaker 1: In the US, oil prices have started climbing again. Crude
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  Speaker 1: is now trading at one hundred and sixteen dollars a
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  Speaker 1: barrel in Asia today, near its highest level since the
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  Speaker 1: start of the war. According to gas Buddy, the national
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  Speaker 1: average for a gallon of regular gas is now three
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  Speaker 1: dollars in ninety five cents. Analysts expect it to increase
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  Speaker 1: in the coming days. TSA officers are expected to get
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  Speaker 1: paid today for the first time in weeks, now that
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  Speaker 1: President Trump has signed an emergency directive. Over the weekend,
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  Speaker 1: travelers were frustrated as security line slowed to a crawl,
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  Speaker 1: with waiting times of five hours at about a dozen
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  Speaker 1: airports around the country, as roughly ten percent of the
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  Speaker 1: TSA workforce called out.
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  Speaker 3: I just found the back of the line, which was
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  Speaker 3: actually so deep into push airport that I didn't even
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  Speaker 3: know some of these hallways existed. As I was getting
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  Speaker 3: close to the front, I would text the client and say, hey,
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  Speaker 3: I'm about thirty minutes out.
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  Speaker 1: Before lawmakers left Washington for a two week recess, House
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  Speaker 1: Republicans did not vote on a bill passed by the
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  Speaker 1: Senate to fund most of DHS but not ICE. President
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  Speaker 1: Trump wouldn't say if he'd sign a bill without ICE funding,
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  Speaker 1: but insisted that ICE is vital to the country's well being. Meanwhile,
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  Speaker 1: White House Border star Tom Homan says ICE officers will
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  Speaker 1: remain at airports until TSA officers can resume normal operations.
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  Speaker 1: Organizers of the No Kings demonstration say approximately eight million
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  Speaker 1: people participated in nationwide protests against President Trump this weekend.
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  Speaker 1: The crowds expressing their opposition to men of the administration's actions,
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  Speaker 1: including its immigration crackdown and the war with Iran, but
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  Speaker 1: most of the more than three thousand events were peaceful.
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  Speaker 1: In Los Angeles, authorities say they arrested seventy five people
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  Speaker 1: after rocks and bottles were allegedly thrown at police. French
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  Speaker 1: police say they prevented an alleged bombing outside a Bank
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  Speaker 1: of America branch in Central Paris. Authorities are investigating the
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  Speaker 1: incident as a foiled terrorist attack and looking into any
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  Speaker 1: connection the suspects have to the Middle East. Three suspects
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  Speaker 1: are now in custody. It's just two days to lift
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  Speaker 1: off for NASA's new Moon mission, which will send four
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  Speaker 1: astronauts deeper into space than any human has ever gone before.
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  Speaker 1: Perry Russell has the details.
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  Speaker 2: Maggie. NASA says it is ready to launch Artemis two.
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  Speaker 2: Four astronauts will slingshot around the Moon and come back
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  Speaker 2: to Earth in about ten days. It is a crucial
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  Speaker 2: step in NASA's multi billion dollar project to land humans
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  Speaker 2: on the Moon, build a lunar base, and send future
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  Speaker 2: astronauts to Mars. This mission has been plagued by delay
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  Speaker 2: from hydrogen fuel weeks to an interruption of helium flow
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  Speaker 2: in the rocket. Right now, the astronauts are on quarantine
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  Speaker 2: at Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
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  Speaker 1: Doing this because it's a unique opportunity.
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  Speaker 4: We are going for all and buy all. This is
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  Speaker 4: what NASA and bodies we.
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  Speaker 3: Have the opportunity to answer the question that could be
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  Speaker 3: the question of our lifetime, which is are we alone?
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  Speaker 1: And it was an emotional day for pro golfer Gary Woodland,
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  Speaker 1: the forty one year old winning the Houston Open on Sunday.
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  Speaker 1: The husband and father overcome with emotion after taking his
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  Speaker 1: first tournament since undergoing brain surgery two years ago.
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  Speaker 5: Anybody that's struggling with something, I hope they see me
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  Speaker 5: and don't give up, just keep fighting.
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  Speaker 1: That victory also means Woodland qualifies to play in the
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  Speaker 1: Masters two weeks from now. We have much more what
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  Speaker 1: you need to know now to take three the stories
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  Speaker 1: you'll be talking about today. Number three, Some Barbie fans
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  Speaker 1: were calling this weekend's Barbie Dreamfest in Fort Lauderdale a
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  Speaker 1: Barbie bust, many participants complaining about a lack of vendors,
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  Speaker 1: large unused spaces, and swag bags that included hand sanitizer
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  Speaker 1: and a plastic hair brush. Some attendees paid upwards of
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  Speaker 1: five hundred dollars for the experience. The company that licensed
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  Speaker 1: the Barbie brand from Mattel says they will issue full
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  Speaker 1: refunds to all ticket holders. Number two. A candy heist
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  Speaker 1: of pretty big proportions. Twelve tons of Kitcat bars were
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  Speaker 1: stolen from a truck that was transporting them from Italy
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  Speaker 1: to Poland. Neshley says it can track the four hundred
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  Speaker 1: thousand chocolate bars using unique batch codes, but so far
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  Speaker 1: no sign of the candy and number one, a polar
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  Speaker 1: bear at the Calgary Zoo is getting settled with some
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  Speaker 1: extra help from a translator. Yla, a twenty year old
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  Speaker 1: polar bear from Quebec, was trained using French commands, but
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  Speaker 1: it turns out no one at the zoo and Hungary
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  Speaker 1: spoke French. The zoo is now bringing in a new
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  Speaker 1: caretaker to help the little ouse Poulaire with the language barrier.
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  Speaker 1: And one more thing before you go, for the first
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  Speaker 1: time in forever, Arundel's gates are open in Paris, France
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  Speaker 1: this weekend. Disney's new CEO, Josh Tomorrow inviting fans to
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  Speaker 1: Disneyland Paris.
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  Speaker 3: I welcome you to Disney Adventure World and officially declare
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  Speaker 3: World of Frozen open.
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  Speaker 1: And we got a frozen welcome to from everyone in town. Well,
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  Speaker 1: hello you. We're about to have our very own royal
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  Speaker 1: encounter and get to meet Anna and Elsa. Thank you
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  Speaker 1: for welcoming us today, Like one, two and three, letting up,
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  Speaker 1: I haven't stopped singing, all right, that's what you need
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