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Iran sets 80 million USD bounty on Trump's head

After the Trump administration's Baghdad airstrike left top Iranian official Major-General Qasem Soleimani dead, one of the organizers of Soleimani's funeral, which was attended by thousands, has asked every Iranian citizen to contribute 1 USD towards setting a bounty on US president Donald Trump's head, with a goal to reach an 80 million USD reward for anyone who assassinates Trump.

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