This NPR News segment covers escalating geopolitical tensions involving Iran, Saudi Arabia, and Yemen, alongside U.S. domestic political developments in Louisiana and Maine, a major Muslim gathering in the U.K. under heightened security, and a conceptual art tribute in the Netherlands. Th
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