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  "textContent": "Bipartisan Washington briefing rejects war and appeasement, calls for recognition of organized resistance and a transition to a secular, democratic republic WASHINGTON, D.C. — April 16, 2026 — A bipartisan coalition of U.S. senators and former senior diplomats convened in Washington for a high-stakes policy briefing titled “Iran: Towards Peace and Freedom,” delivering a unified […]\n\nThe post U.S. Lawmakers and Diplomats Back Iranian People’s Right to Overthrow Theocracy, Endorse NCRI as Democratic Alternative appeared first on Iran News Update.",
  "title": "U.S. Lawmakers and Diplomats Back Iranian People’s Right to Overthrow Theocracy, Endorse NCRI as Democratic Alternative"
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