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      <news:title>Putin to Inject £150 Billion Into War Effort, Germany Warns</news:title>
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      <news:title>NATO Condemns Moscow&apos;s &apos;Irresponsible&apos; Nuclear Rhetoric as Kyiv Strikes Intensify</news:title>
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      <news:title>Somali Pirates Kill Five Crew Members on Hijacked Tanker</news:title>
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      <news:title>Trump Calls Kim&apos;s Nuclear Arsenal &apos;Pretty Large,&apos; Contrasts Iran</news:title>
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      <news:title>Cotton Presses Pentagon to Probe Missing F-35 Parts Found in China</news:title>
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      <news:title>Trump Says Iran &apos;Will Give Up,&apos; Compares It to North Korea</news:title>
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      <news:title>Iran&apos;s Araghchi Pushes Hormuz, Nuclear Rights at UN</news:title>
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      <news:title>IDF Kills Hamas Northern Brigade Commander in Gaza Strike</news:title>
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      <news:title>Trump Weighs Russia Sanctions Relief for Prisoner Releases</news:title>
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      <news:title>Vessel Struck by Projectile in Strait of Hormuz, UKMTO Confirms</news:title>
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      <news:title>IRGC Spokesperson Calls Trump a &apos;Big Liar&apos; on Iran Nuclear Claims</news:title>
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      <news:title>Kremlin Urges Iran to Remain in Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty</news:title>
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      <news:title>Russia Strikes Kyiv Again After Deadly Hit on Academy of Sciences</news:title>
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      <news:title>Putin Orders Army Expansion as Zelensky Says More North Koreans Coming</news:title>
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      <news:title>Trump Denies Offering Iran Sanctions Relief for Nuclear Concessions</news:title>
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