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NPR News: 05-03-2026 2PM EDT

May 3, 2026·4 min·4-min readnews briefnews
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  • Iran proposes a law to restrict transit through the Strait of Hormuz, banning Israeli vessels and requiring authorization and war reparations from ships of 'hostile countries.'
  • U.S.-Iran peace talks remain stalled amid competing blockades in the Persian Gulf, with Iran submitting a

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