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Strait of Hormuz to reopen as US, Iran make a deal · The Front

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  Speaker 1: Today's biggest news from The Australian. I'm Christanamio with the
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  Speaker 1: Front's afternoon headlines. The Strait of Home Wars will reopen
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  Speaker 1: for two weeks as Iran agreed to a cease fire
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  Speaker 1: deal on Wednesday, but the regime warned its temporary pause
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  Speaker 1: in hostilities not a permanent end to the war. A
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  Speaker 1: representative of the Supreme National Security Council said in a statement.
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  Speaker 1: Iran will reopen the vital shipping route in coordination with
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  Speaker 1: its armed forces. State media reports suggest Iran and Oman
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  Speaker 1: will levy a toll against oil tankers passing through the
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  Speaker 1: strait during the ceasefire, with funds to be channeled into
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  Speaker 1: reconstruction efforts in Iran. Iranian representatives will meet with American
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  Speaker 1: negotiators in Islamibad on Friday. That's after President Donald Trump
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  Speaker 1: announced the US had accepted Iran's ten point proposal for
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  Speaker 1: negotiations to end the conflict, which began in late February
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  Speaker 1: when American forces struck Iranian military targets. He said both
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  Speaker 1: sides would lay down their weapons and negotiate in good faith.
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  Speaker 1: We've used AI to bring part of the President's truth
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  Speaker 1: social post.
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  Speaker 2: To life this will be a double sided cease fire.
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  Speaker 2: The reason for doing so is that we have already
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  Speaker 2: met and exceeded all military objectives and are very far
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  Speaker 2: along with a definitive agreement concerning long term peace with
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  Speaker 2: Iran and peace in the Middle East.
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  Speaker 1: Trump also declared Operation Epic Fury a quote total and
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  Speaker 1: complete victory for the United States and said Iran's enriched
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  Speaker 1: uranium would be quote perfectly taken care of. The agreement
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  Speaker 1: was reached shortly before the deadline for the president's threat
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  Speaker 1: to destroy the entire Iranian civilization if Tehran didn't make
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  Speaker 1: a deal. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanesi welcomed the ceasefire
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  Speaker 1: but condemned Donald Trump's rhetoric.
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  Speaker 3: I don't think it's appropriate to use language such as
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  Speaker 3: that from the President of the United States, and I
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  Speaker 3: think it will cause some concern, which is there a.
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  Speaker 1: Statement released by the office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanya,
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  Speaker 1: who said, quote Israel supports President Trump's decision to suspend
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  Speaker 1: strikes against Iran, and Israel also supports the US efforts
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  Speaker 1: to ensure that Iran no longer poses a nuclear missile
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  Speaker 1: and terror threat to America, Israel, Iran's Arab neighbors, and
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  Speaker 1: the world Netanya, who also said the two week ceasefire
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  Speaker 1: doesn't include Lebanon. Israel invaded southern Lebanon in response to
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  Speaker 1: strikes by the Iran backed militant group Hezbolah, but Pakistani
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  Speaker 1: Prime Minister Shebaz Sharif, who broke the deal between Iran
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  Speaker 1: and the US, said Lebanon's inclusion is part of the
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  Speaker 1: ceasefire agreement. Australia's richest person, Gina rein Hart, has blasted
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  Speaker 1: the prosecution of one of the nation's most decorated soldiers,
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  Speaker 1: saying the multimillion dollar investigation of Ben Robert Smith is unjustified.
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  Speaker 1: Robert Smith was arrested at Sydney Airport on Tuesday and
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  Speaker 1: charged with five counts of murder relating to his tours
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  Speaker 1: of duty in Afghanistan as a member of the Australian
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  Speaker 1: Defense Force. Rein Hart said in a statement, she quote
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  Speaker 1: doesn't understand how it can be justified to spend more
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  Speaker 1: than three hundred million dollars to try for years to
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  Speaker 1: bring sas veterans who have served our country towards criminal proceedings,
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  Speaker 1: and most recently the arrest of Ben the mining magnate,
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  Speaker 1: suggested the money would be better spent on Australia's national security.
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  Speaker 1: The lawyers representing the Commonwealth in the case against alleged
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  Speaker 1: Bondai gunman Navid Akram say they need more time to
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  Speaker 1: review the quote voluminous brief of evidence submitted by police.
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  Speaker 1: They told the Downing Center Local Court on Wednesday they
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  Speaker 1: need an additional nine weeks to get across the case.
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  Speaker 1: Navid Akram has yet to enter a plea and the
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  Speaker 1: matter will return to court on May six. Check out
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