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    Monday, January 07, 2008

    Bush Administration Trying to Provoke War With Iran

    Map showing Strait of Hormuz, with satellite photo

    Official media also reported the US statement about Iran's allegedly threatening behaviour with scepticism, implying that Washington was exaggerating the incident.

    'Serious provocation'

    The speedboats, believed to belong to Iran's Revolutionary Guards, came within about 200m of the US vessels, Pentagon officials said.

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