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Iran President To Americans: US ties are among the most misunderstood. Iran harbors no enmity toward ordinary Americans - Press TV. IRAN'S PRESIDENT PEZESHKIAN: IRAN NEVER PURSUED AGGRESSION. ... Iran’s president to Americans: Look beyond war propaganda fog, reject ‘manufactured threat' In the name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful To the people of the United States of America, and to all those who, amid a flood of distortions and manufactured narratives, continue to seek the truth and aspire to a better life: Iran—by this very name, character, and identity—is one of the oldest continuous civilizations in human history. Despite its historical and geographical advantages at various times, Iran has never, in its modern history, chosen the path of aggression, expansion, colonialism, or domination. Even after enduring occupation, invasion, and sustained pressure from global powers—and despite possessing military superiority over many of its neighbors—Iran has never initiated a war. Yet it has resolutely and bravely repelled those who have attacked it. The Iranian people harbor no enmity toward other nations, including the people of America, Europe, or neighboring countries. Even in the face of repeated foreign interventions and pressures throughout their proud history, Iranians have consistently drawn a clear distinction between governments and the peoples they govern. This is a deeply rooted principle in Iranian culture and collective consciousness—not a temporary political stance. For this reason, portraying Iran as a threat is neither consistent with historical reality nor with present-day observable facts. Such a perception is the product of political and economic whims of the powerful— the need to manufacture an enemy in order to justify pressure, maintain military dominance, sustain the arms industry, and control strategic markets. In such an environment,

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The US is going to set a tariff on finished steel and aluminum products at 25% - WSJ. TARIFF OF 50% WILL REMAIN IN PLACE FOR COMMODITY-GRADE STEEL AND ALUMINIUM PRODUCTS AND GOODS THAT ARE ALMOST ENTIRELY MADE OF THE METALS - WSJ. THE US IS GOING TO SET A TARIFF ON FINISHED STEEL AND ALUMINUM PRODUCTS AT 25% - WSJ. - FINANCIALJUICE ...