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    <text>Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian calls for a ceasefire during a phone conversation with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He also calls for the BRICS to play a role in a ceasefire. </text>
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    <text>Iranian president Masoud Pezeshkian lists preconditions for ending the war between Iran, Israel, and the United States. The conditions include recognizing Iran's legitimate rights, payment of reparations, and firm international guarantees against future aggression. </text>
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      <text>Iranian president Masoud Pezeshkian apologizes for Iran's attacks on Middle East neighbors, although the military later continues the strikes. </text>
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