The Iranian government is taking an increasingly aggressive approach as it confronts a growing economic threat and worries that its grip on the Strait of Hormuz is slipping, analysts say. By Erika ...

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It became immediately evident that this was terrorism on an unexampled scale. The twentieth century had ended, and the twenty-first had begun.