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Whitephilip.blogspot.co This file photo shows Iranian parliament. — AFP/File The Iranian parliament on Tuesday passed a bill requiring the government to take firm steps to respond to “terrorist actions” by the United States forces, the Iranian state TV reported, retaliating against Washington's blacklisting of the country's elite Revolutionary Guards. On April 8 US President Donald Trump on April 8 designated the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) a foreign terrorist group, in an unprecedented step that drew Iranian condemnation and raised concerns about retaliatory attacks on US forces. Tehran reacted to the designation, which took effect on April 15, by naming the US Central Command (CENTCOM) a terrorist organisation and the US government a sponsor of terrorism. “The bill authorises the government to take firm and retaliatory measures against terrorist activities of American forces that endangers Iran's interests,” the TV reported. “The government should us