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  "title": "France and Germany lock horns over long-term EU budget",
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  "summary": "Daggers have been drawn over the European Union's next seven-year budget, with Germany and France at loggerheads over whether Brussels should make deep cuts in a battle increasingly expected to overshoot the end of the year.",
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        "outlet": "The Jakarta Post",
        "title": "France, Germany lock horns over long-term EU budget",
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