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US kills Iran Quds Force leader, Pentagon confirms

It comes after reports of a strike at Baghdad's international airport.

General Qasem Soleimani, the head of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards' elite Quds Force, has been killed by US forces in Iraq; the Australian navy has begun an operation to evacuate hundreds of people trapped in the fire-ravaged town of Mallacoota; and a newly published letter, written by TS Eliot in 1960, has shed fresh light on the writer's relationship with a woman he corresponded with for 26 years.

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