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President Trump indefinitely extends ceasefire with Iran at Pakistan's request, reversing earlier threats to resume bombing.
Virginia voters approve constitutional amendment allowing redistricting favoring Democrats; legal challenges pending.
Federal grand jury indicts Southern P

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