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                <title><![CDATA[Italy, Iran discuss negotiations to reopen Strait of Hormuz]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Saudi, Egypt, Pakistan and Turkey unite behind Iran-US diplomacy, condemn Houthi strikes]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Saudi Arabia rejects Iraqi claims over oil tanker purchases, shipping costs]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Trump says Iran deal could come after US midterm elections, warns of ‘big decision’]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Rubio says Iran ‘run by lunatic clerics’, warns against nuclear weapon]]></title>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 15:59:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Saudi Arabia restarts East-West oil pipeline after drone attacks]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[War, runaway AI and climate shocks to take center stage as world leaders meet at UN]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Gunman opens fire near high school in Turkey, wounding at least 8]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Saudi Arabia, Pakistan reaffirm commitment to Makkah defense pact amid regional tensions]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[NEW YORK, Sept 22:  Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan and Pakistani Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening cooperation under the...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Turkish Airlines suspends flights to Iran until March 2027]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Macron says France, US to protect navigation in Strait of Hormuz]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[G7 Calls on Iran to Stop Arming Houthis as Saudi Attacks Continue]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[LONDON, Sept 22: G7 foreign ministers on Monday condemned what they called the “unacceptable continued strikes” launched from Yemen against Saudi Arabia and urged the Iran-backed H...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[UK Approves Air-to-Air Refueling Support for Saudi Arabia Against Houthi Attacks]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Qatar seeks short-term Iran-US deal to revive negotiations]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[NEW YORK, Sep 21: Qatar is working to facilitate a short-term agreement between Iran and the United States that could reopen the way for direct negotiations, Qatari Foreign Ministr...]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 23:35:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Iraq PM pledges phased disarmament of Iran-backed militias by June 2027]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[BAGHDAD, Sep 21: Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi has pledged to complete the disarmament of Iran-backed militias by June 30, 2027, outlining a phased plan to bring armed groups u...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Trump cancels planned US airstrikes on Houthi targets in Yemen]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[All Iranian Airlines Face Global Shutdown as US Sanctions Threat Takes Effect]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Years of Waiting Ends? UK Moves to Fast-Track Rape Cases With Specialist Courts]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Tanker struck by unknown projectile in Strait of Hormuz, two crew injured]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[EU Rejects Russian Elections in Occupied Ukraine; China Says Results Reflect ‘Will of People’]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Explosion injures 3 South Korean military officers inside DMZ bordering North Korea]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[US Tightens Saudi Travel Curbs, Orders Clearance for Taif, Yanbu]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Pakistan Strikes Afghanistan, Claims 28 Militants Killed; Kabul Says 3 Dead]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[US deported 25,000 migrants to countries with no ties under Trump policy]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[8 killed, one injured in fire at textile factory in China]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Pakistan arrests Imran Khan’s sister ahead of planned PTI protests]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Hormuz vessel traffic plunges as only 12 commodity ships transit over weekend]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Qatar PM calls for Gulf-Iran security framework, says war must be ‘wake-up call’]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Trump warns of ‘very big things’ as Iran war decision looms]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Iran shuts French language center in Tehran over alleged ‘illegal’ activities]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Italy plans school cap on foreign students, burqa and hijab ban]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Pakistani forces kill 5 militants and free 23 hostages in operation in southwest]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Trump Heads Back to Washington as US Warns of Rapid Middle East Escalation]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Saudi Air Defenses Intercept Houthi Ballistic Missile Targeting Riyadh]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[US says more than 1 billion barrels of oil moved through Hormuz under military protection]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[7 Houthis killed in clashes near Bab el-Mandeb Strait]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[US approves possible $2.68 billion air defense upgrade sale to Ukraine]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Saudi Arabia Issues Emergency Alerts in Seven Areas Over Unspecified Threat]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[At Least 21 Killed in Bomb Blast at Mosque Near Pakistan Police Offices]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Italian F-2000 Aircraft Hit During Attacks on Saudi Air Base]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[6 Students Killed, 17 Injured in Philippine High School Shooting]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Tanker Hit by Unknown Projectile in Strait of Hormuz, Fire Extinguished]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[China, Philippines Trade Blame Over Vessel Collision in Disputed South China Sea]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Serial Killer Fears Deepen in South Africa After Ninth Woman Found Dead]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Italy Ready to Escort Ships Through Bab el-Mandeb Without Waiting for EU]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Yemeni Army Says 30 Houthis Killed in Clashes West of Taiz]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Vessel Attacked on Omani Side of Strait of Hormuz]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[UAE Arrests Swedish Gang Leader Wanted for Money Laundering]]></title>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 00:03:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[US approves possible $24.3 billion F-35 sale to Saudi Arabia]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[US CENTCOM says 104 commercial vessels redirected amid Iran blockade]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Iran Defends Houthis After Saudi Arabia Says Houthi Drone Targeted Holy City Mecca]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Bab Al-Mandeb Shipping Traffic Slumps as Houthi Advance Raises Red Sea Risks]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[One killed, two injured after Houthi drone intercepted in Saudi Arabia’s Taif]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Russian barrage of missiles and drones on Ukraine injures at least 19, including children]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Trump Says Iran Directly Reached Out to US, Wants Deal]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[US Officials Meet Houthis In Oman Over Red Sea Tensions]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Death Toll From Philippine Ferry Fire Rises To 77; Eight Still Missing]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Pilot Linked to 51.5-kg Drug Smuggling Operation At Istanbul Airport]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Two Saudi East-West Pipeline Stations Damaged In Drone Attack - Reuters]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[67 Killed In Sudan Gold Mine Collapse]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[1,256 Asylum Seekers To Be Housed At UK Taxpayers’ Expense]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[LONDON, Sept 16: Residents of the Oxfordshire village of Piddington have voted in a symbolic referendum to declare independence from the United Kingdom, protesting government plans...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[‘Unacceptable and Unprofessional’: India Protests Pakistan After Naval Ships Collide in Arabian Sea]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Amnesty Names 87 Iranian Officials, Cites 377 Deaths in Iran Protest Crackdown]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[LONDON, Sept 16: Amnesty International has identified 87 Iranian officials and commanders whom it says should face prosecution over alleged crimes against humanity committed during...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte appears in court in The Hague]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Philippine lawmaker pleads not guilty to taking kickbacks in flood control projects]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[US Fired 70 Patriot, More Than a Dozen THAAD Interceptors Against Iran Attack - WSJ]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[OIC Condemns Iran-Backed Houthi Attacks On Mecca, Medina]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Travel Advisory: US Warns Americans Of Iran, Houthi Threats In Saudi Arabia]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Iran-Backed Houthis Target Mecca, Saudi Air Defenses Intercept Drone]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[US Forces Redirect 103 Commercial Vessels Amid Iran Blockade]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Six Months Into Iran War, US Bill Hits $38 Billion]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[US Military Destroys Two Iranian Boats After Attempt to Seize Navy Drone]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Bahrain Jails Person 5 Years for Supporting Iran Attacks]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[NATO jets down drone in Lithuanian airspace]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Iran Protests After Nuclear Chief Denied Entry to Vienna for IAEA Conference]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[TEHRAN, Sep 15:  Iran’s Foreign Ministry has formally protested to Austria after the country’s nuclear chief was denied entry to Vienna to attend the annual conference of the Inter...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Thailand and Cambodia begin UN conciliation process over disputed maritime claims]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Indian Passport Drops to 134th: 129 Destinations Require Visas — See Where Indians Can Travel Visa-Free]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Pakistan Passport Plunges from 174th to 183rd in 2026 Global Ranking of 199 Countries]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[13 Injured in Houthi Missile and Drone Attacks on 3 Saudi Cities]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[RIYADH, Sep 15:  Thirteen civilians were injured in ballistic missile and drone attacks carried out by Yemen’s Houthi group on three Saudi cities, the Saudi-led coalition said earl...]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 07:15:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Pentagon Watchdog Says Iran War Exposed ‘Strategic’ US Munitions Shortfalls]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON, Sep 15:  The four-month US war against Iran exposed “strategic inventory shortfalls” in American munitions and bottlenecks in the defense industrial base that could hin...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Iran President Ready for US Talks if Sanctions Are Lifted]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Iranian Lies Nailed Again: CENTCOM Exposes False IRGC Mine Strike Claim]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Vance says US in direct talks with Houthis amid Saudi escalation]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON, Sept 14: US Vice President JD Vance said Monday that Washington has been holding direct talks with Yemen’s Houthis as the Iran-aligned group escalates attacks on Saudi...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Saudi Crown Prince meets US Central Command chief amid regional tensions]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[JEDDAH, Sept 14: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received US Central Command chief Adm. Brad Cooper and his accompanying delegation in Jeddah on Monday, Saudi state news age...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Trump Puts Irish Unification ‘On the Table,’ Northern Ireland Leader Says]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[BELFAST, Sept 14: Northern Ireland’s First Minister Michelle O’Neill said Monday that US President Donald Trump’s recent remarks supporting Irish unification show that the issue is...]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 11:59:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Iran-Backed Houthis Kill 150 Civilians, Injure 200 in Yemen Since Sept. 3: Yemen Government]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[ADEN, Sept 14: Yemen’s government said Sunday that 150 civilians had been killed and more than 200 injured by Houthi fire in the provinces of Taiz, Al-Hudaydah and Marib since Sept...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Road crash involving multiple vehicles in South Africa kills at least 21: official]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[CAPE TOWN, South Africa, Sept 14, (AP): A  road crash involving multiple vehicles in South Africa has killed at  least 21 people, the national traffic agency and local authorities...]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 11:45:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[UAE, Saudi Arabia discuss efforts to prevent regional escalation]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[ABU DHABI, Sept 14: UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan held separate telephone discussions with his Saudi and Iraqi counterparts on Sunday on regional develop...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Oman postpones Gulf-Iran meeting on Strait of Hormuz]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Iranians buy bread on credit, queue for chicken scraps as inflation deepens food crisis]]></title>
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                <title><![CDATA[Saudi pipeline outage threatens 4% of global oil supply]]></title>
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