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World Cup expected to be the biggest betting event in history
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Greenland: How could Europe respond to Trumps tariffs threat?
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Oil back above $110 after expletive-laden Trump threat to Iran
Posted onTrump wrote on Sunday: “Tuesday will be Power Plant Day, and Bridge Day, all wrapped up in one, in Iran. There will be nothing like it!!! Open the Fuckin’ Strait, you crazy bastards, or you’ll be living in Hell – JUST WATCH! Praise be to Allah. President DONALD J. TRUMP”.
