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Iran test-fires missile able to hit Israel: media
Jul 3rd, 2012
Iran on Tuesday test-fired in its central desert a ballistic missile capable of striking Israel as part of war games designed to show its ability to retaliate if attacked, media said. (Source: AFP) -
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