News Wrap: Officials in Iran welcome midterm results as vote against war
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- PBS NewsHour reports: “In our news wrap Wednesday, top officials in Iran welcomed the results of the U.S. midterm elections, Israeli President Isaac Herzog says he's accepted the results of last week's election and will …”
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