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bombs everybody in the evening,\u201d Trump declares, calling Putin\u2019s assurances meaningless<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/amp-story-grid-layer><\/amp-story-page><amp-story-page id=\"9be1c4f1-7e3c-40ef-97f0-471648ac5d72\" auto-advance-after=\"7s\"><amp-story-animation layout=\"nodisplay\" trigger=\"visibility\"><script type=\"application\/json\">[{\"selector\":\"#anim-c1db0488-c501-4f14-8c91-9d964b0ae684\",\"keyframes\":{\"opacity\":[0,1]},\"delay\":0,\"duration\":3000,\"easing\":\"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)\",\"fill\":\"both\"}]<\/script><\/amp-story-animation><amp-story-animation layout=\"nodisplay\" trigger=\"visibility\"><script type=\"application\/json\">[{\"selector\":\"#anim-d6398890-d584-4e3b-ba36-82b358085ccc\",\"keyframes\":{\"transform\":[\"translate3d(-106.57534%, 0px, 0)\",\"translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)\"]},\"delay\":0,\"duration\":2000,\"easing\":\"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 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