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  "id": 15760276,
  "title": "Iran stalling on deal with US to hurt Trump politically ahead of midterms, Iranian officials say",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/iran-stalling-on-deal-with-us-to-hurt-trump-politically-ahead-of",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-20T15:24:01.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://www.timesofisrael.com/iran-stalling-on-deal-with-us-to-hurt-trump-politically-ahead-of-midterms-iranian-officials-say/"
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  "summary": "Talks also hampered by deep distrust between the two nations as threat of renewed attacks looms; 2 tankers said to go up in flames after hitting mines in Hormuz",
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      {
        "outlet": "Jerusalem Post",
        "title": "Trump came 'very close' to approving Iran strikes recently, sources tell 'Post'",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/trump-came-very-close-to-approving-iran-strikes-recently-sources-tell",
        "published": "2026-10-20T15:16:32.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Al Jazeera",
        "title": "‘You have to sacrifice’: Trump voters stay loyal as US midterms approach",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/you-have-to-sacrifice-trump-voters-stay-loyal-as-us-midterms-approach",
        "published": "2026-10-20T15:57:47.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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