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New Gulf Of Tonkin? Britain: Iran seizes 15 sailors, marines

JIM KRANE | Associated Press

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Iranian naval vessels on Friday seized 15 British sailors and marines who had boarded a merchant ship in Iraqi waters of the Persian Gulf, British and U.S. officials said. Britain immediately protested the detentions, which come at a time of high tension between the West and Iran. More...