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The Iranian oil tanker Grace 1 lies at anchor awaiting a court ruling on whether it can be freed after British Royal Marines seized it in July off the coast of the British Mediterranean territory, Strait of Gibraltar, southern Spain, Aug. 15, 2019. Gibraltar later ordered the tanker's release.  

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CULTURE

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WASHINGTON

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