U.S. carrier strike group enters Middle East region

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US aircraft carrier arrives in the Middle East as tensions with Iran remain high
The aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln and three accompanying warships have arrived in the Middle East, bringing a renewed potential that President Donald Trump could opt to order airstrikes on Iran...

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U.S. carrier strike group enters Middle East region after Iran warning
Trump says Iran called 'numerous' times to make deal as carrier enters Middle East waters
Inside vast USS Abraham Lincoln bristling with bombers Trump has deployed to Middle East…as Iran issues chilling warning
DONALD Trump’s imposing nuclear-powered USS Abraham Lincoln has arrived in the Middle East for a looming showdown with Iran.

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U.S. aircraft carrier and three destroyers arrive in Middle East amid Trump threats to Iran
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Middle East officials concerned Trump may strike Iran in coming days
U.S. carrier strike group enters Middle East region after Iran commander warns U.S. its forces have "finger on the trigger"
The strike group is comprised of the Lincoln, an aircraft carrier, and three guided missile destroyers: the USS Frank E. Petersen, Jr., the USS Spruance and the USS Michael Murphy.

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