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Trump says Iran wants talks as US aircraft carrier deploys

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A photograph shows newspapers, one of them (R) with a headline in Persian reading “Iran is ready for a big response”, at a kiosk in Tehran on January 27, 2026. (AFP)
A photograph shows newspapers, one of them (R) with a headline in Persian reading “Iran is ready for a big response”, at a kiosk in Tehran on January 27, 2026. (AFP)
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