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Senate Republicans block Democratic resolution to end U.S. military involvement in Iran.
Senator Richard Blumenthal vows to reintroduce war powers resolution soon.
Pakistan's Army Chief visits Tehran to mediate further Iran-U.S. talks.
White House denies U.S. requested extensio

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