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US and Israel launch military exercise

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Some 2,000 American and Israeli military personnel are carrying out a joint missile defence exercise.

The Israelis have not ruled out a pre-emptive strike against Iran in the face of its nuclear ambitions and recent testing of a long-range missile which could reach Israel.

Paul Wood reports from Jerusalem.

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