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"description": "\n\n\n\nAfter a Japanese journalist asked President Donald Trump why the U.S. did not inform allies before striking Iran, Trump said he wanted the attack to be a surprise. “Because we wanted surprise, who knows better about surprise than Japan? Why didn’t you tell me about Pearl Harbor?”\n\n\n\n\n\n",
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"textContent": "After a Japanese journalist asked President Donald Trump why the U.S. did not inform allies before striking Iran, Trump said he wanted the attack to be a surprise. “Because we wanted surprise, who knows better about surprise than Japan? Why didn’t you tell me about Pearl Harbor?”",
"title": "“Why didn’t you tell me about Pearl Harbor?” Trump asks Japanese reporter after question on Iran.",
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