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	Podcast:		The Signal
	Episode:		Inside the Situation Room of the aborted Iran strike
	Category:		News & Politics
	Duration:		00:13:04
	Publish Date:		2019-06-23 13:00:00
	Description:		Last Friday morning, Australian time, the US was about to bomb Iran. But it backed off at the last minute. The strikes were planned as retaliation for an Iranian attack on a US surveillance drone. The US military was primed to respond but with as little as 10 minutes to go before they launched, the US President pulled the pin. Today we take you inside the White House situation room to see how close the US came to war with Iran and find out how they stepped back from the brink.
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