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United States Rejects Iranian Proposal to Reopen Strait of Hormuz in Exchange for Sanctions Relief

President Donald Trump has declined a diplomatic offer from Iran to reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz shipping lane and end regional hostilities within a week in exchange for the lifting of economic sanctions and the release of frozen assets.
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