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US accuses of Iran of Oman ship attack

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says Iran was behind an attack on two oil tankers.

The United States has accused Iran of carrying out attacks on two tankers on an important shipping route for oil exports in the Gulf of Oman.

Also in the programme: A second person dies from Ebola in Uganda and the race to become UK prime minister.

(Picture: An oil tanker which was attacked in the Gulf of Oman. Credit: Reuters)

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Thu 13 Jun 201920:06GMT

BBC World Service except South Asia