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      <news:title>Russian Missile Kills at Least 6 Family Members in Ukrainian Village</news:title>
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      <news:title>Ukraine Strikes Two More Wildberries Warehouses in Logistics Campaign</news:title>
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      <news:title>Zelensky: North Korean Ballistic Missile Kills Family of 10 in Radushne</news:title>
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      <news:title>Iran Claims IRGC Missiles Destroyed Three U.S. F-35s at Jordan Air Base</news:title>
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      <news:title>U.S. Army Awards Lockheed Martin $58.6 Billion Patriot Contract</news:title>
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      <news:title>Russia Uses North Korean Missile Against Ukraine as Debris Hits Poland</news:title>
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      <news:title>Oil Tanker Ablaze in Hormuz as Iran Claims IRGC Forced Vessels to Retreat</news:title>
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      <news:title>US Resumes Airstrikes; Explosions Reported Near Iran&apos;s Nuclear Plant</news:title>
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      <news:title>Russia Strikes Kyiv With Ballistic Missiles After Zelenskyy&apos;s Warning</news:title>
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      <news:title>US Launches Fresh Strikes on Southern Iran, Iranian State Media Reports</news:title>
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      <news:title>Pentagon Official Honors Chinese Military Personnel in Beijing Visit</news:title>
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      <news:title>Trump Pledges Revenge for Iranian Attack as U.S., Saudis Strike Iraq</news:title>
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