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Energy costs globally have climbed as Iran keeps its sea lane blockade, tying this to the US port closures. Donald Trump stated America won't end its blockade of Iran's ports until a deal with Tehran is sealed. America's forces told twenty-seven ships to change direction or head home to an Iran dock since its start a week prior.
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