Trump considering 'winding down' Iran military campaign

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  This is the Global News podcast from the BBC World Service.

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  I'm Keith Adams, and at four o'clock GMT on Saturday the 21st of March, these are our main stories.

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  President Trump has said the US is considering winding down its military efforts

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  in Iran shortly after saying he didn't want a ceasefire.

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  Iranian missile debris has hit Jerusalem, very close to some of the world's most important religious sites.

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  And Denmark was reportedly prepared to blow up runways in Greenland to deter an American invasion.

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  in Israel who's been pressured by online gamblers to change a story.

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  They started threatening me personally.

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  They started threatening my family.

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  They said that I'm going to make them lose nearly a million dollars

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  and they're going to invest more than that to "finish me."

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  And it's encompassing all different age groups, social classes, ethnicities with a sense of despair.

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  In the last few hours, we've had reports of fresh airstrikes on Tehran

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  and of Iranian missile and drone attacks on Dubai, Kuwait, the UAE, and Iraq.

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  So the war continues unabated.

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  And yet President Trump has said on social media that he's considering winding down the conflict

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  as the US was close to meeting its objectives.

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