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President Trump Halts Strikes on Iran; "Agreement Signing To Be Announced Shortly" + US Sanctions Cuba's State-Owned Oil Company
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1. The U.S. imposed sanctions Thursday on Cuba’s state-owned oil company, part of a Trump administration effort to restrict fuel supplies and increase pressure on the island’s Communist government.
2. US President Donald Trump called off strikes on Iran Thursday evening, claiming an agreement to end the war had been reached and would be signed shortly.
He later said the document should “get done in the next few days,” possibly in time for a signing in Europe this weekend.
3. A US official said Friday that the emerging memorandum of understanding with Iran “leads to” Washington…
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