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1. The Associated Press reports that Iraqi security officials confirm the missiles were launched from Iran and several hit the U.S. consulate building.
   2022-03-13 01:06:04 (First version)
2. Iraqi security officials confirm that the missiles were launched from Iran and that several missiles hit the U.S. consulate building.
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