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Should the United States be assassinating foreign leaders?

The killing of Iran’s Ayatollah Ali Khamenei raises questions about whether the U.S., as a democracy, should be in the business of assassinating foreign leaders.

NPR’s Ryan Lucas reports.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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