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US delays Iran strikes following Gulf leaders’ pleas · The Front

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  Speaker 1: Today's biggest news from The Australian. I'm Christinamiot with the
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  Speaker 1: front's afternoon headlines. The United States won't launch fresh strikes
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  Speaker 1: on Iran after leaders from golf nations purportedly begged President
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  Speaker 1: Donald Trump to hold off. In a post to his
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  Speaker 1: Truth social platform on Tuesday night, Trump said a strike
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  Speaker 1: planned for Tuesday wouldn't go ahead after he told Secretary
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  Speaker 1: of War Pete Hegseth and Chair of the Joint Chiefs
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  Speaker 1: of Staff Dan Cain to stand down. Trump also said
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  Speaker 1: serious negotiations were ongoing regarding Iran's nuclear weapons ambitions, and
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  Speaker 1: he claimed leaders from Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United
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  Speaker 1: Arab Emirates were confident a deal would be struck. The
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  Speaker 1: President has repeatedly stated America's goal is to prevent Iran
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  Speaker 1: from ever developing nuclear weapons. Radio network ARN has signed
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  Speaker 1: a new duo. Today show host Karl Stefanovic and Eddie
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  Speaker 1: maguire will present a weekly program on ARN and the
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  Speaker 1: nine networks starting in June. It's the radio's first big
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  Speaker 1: signing since the one hundred million dollar contracts of Breakfast
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  Speaker 1: presenters Kyle Sandalans and Jackie O Henderson. Were torn up.
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  Speaker 1: The Kyle and Jackie O Show was canned by ARN
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  Speaker 1: in March after an on air blow up between the
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  Speaker 1: two longtime co hosts. The three hour program, hosted by
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  Speaker 1: Stefanovick and Maguire, will be broadcast on the Gold Radio Network,
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  Speaker 1: which is owned by ARN, at midday on Fridays from
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  Speaker 1: June nineteen. Dubbed the Long Weekend, It's being Spooked as
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  Speaker 1: a bold new weekly news, sport and entertainment format designed
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  Speaker 1: to be full of opinion, energy and perspective. As speculation
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  Speaker 1: swirls about Stefanovick's future at Nine, a spokesperson for the
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  Speaker 1: network said in a statement quote both Kyle and Eddie's
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  Speaker 1: respective commitments with nine remain unchanged. The Government won't put
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  Speaker 1: its contentious tax legislation to Parliament right away, Anthony Albanezi
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  Speaker 1: said on Tuesday the reforms to testamentary trucks would take
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  Speaker 1: quote longer to develop. The Prime Minister also denied the
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  Speaker 1: government is angling for a death tax on discretionary trusts.
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