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U.S. Prepares ‘New Options’ To Attack Iran, Deploys Second Carrier To Persian Gulf

The Bush administration deployed a second aircraft carrier into the Persian Gulf on Tuesday to serve as a “reminder” to Iran, in the words of Defense Secretary Robert Gates. When asked whether the Pentagon was preparing military strikes, Gates said, “No.” But, CBS News reported last night that the Pentagon is developing new “options” for attacking [...]

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