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ORIGINAL HEADLINE: Rubio says 'no need' to attack Iran as diplomacy gathers pace PRIMARY REPORTING SOURCE: yahoo.com FEED BRIEF: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said after a G7 meeting that the economic campaign against Iran meant bombing was unnecessary (Brendan SMIALOWSKI) Top US diplomat Marco Rubio said Tuesday that he saw no need to attack Iran again, as diplomatic efforts to end the war gathered steam and Tehran urged Washington to accept its demands for reopening the Strait of Hormuz. Hours after President Donald Trump said he saw "positive momentum" towards resolving the eight-month war, Rubio said the United States' squeezing of Iran's economy made further attacks unnecessary. "The economic campaign (against Iran) is so devastating that right now there is no VERIFIED SOURCE ARTICLE TEXT: Top US diplomat Marco Rubio said Tuesday that he saw no need to attack Iran again, as diplomatic efforts to end the war gathered steam and Tehran urged Washington to accept its demands for reopening the Strait of Hormuz. Hours after President Donald Trump said he saw "positive momentum" towards resolving the eight-month war, Rubio said the United States' squeezing of Iran's economy made
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