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The US military's blockade on Iran's southern coastline is now in effect. But Trump suggests there's still room for Iran to make a deal.

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US blockades Strait of Hormuz as Iran threatens to retaliate against neighbors

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The U.S. began a blockade of ships leaving Iran's ports Monday, President Donald Trump said, and Tehran threatened to retaliate against ports of its Gulf neighbors after talks broke down.

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