Iranian clerics reach consensus on new supreme leader

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  I'm Charlotte Gallagher and this is an extra edition of the Global News podcast to update you on developments in the US-Israel war with Iran on Sunday the 8th of March.

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  Iran decides who its next supreme leader will be after the last one was killed in an airstrike.

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  More drones and rockets fired at Iran's neighbours and the UN warns of a dangerous moment.

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  Also in this podcast we look at China's response to the war.

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  Facing the Middle East engulfed in war,

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  I want to say that this is a war that should never have happened and one that benefits no party.

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  Iran says the group selecting the new Supreme Leader has made its decision.

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  A member of the clerical body which chooses him says the announcement will be made later.

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  Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed at the very start of the US-Israeli bombing campaign and Israel has warned it will hunt down any successor.

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  As the conflict enters its second week,

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