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  "id": 2346062,
  "title": "Oil prices head for second weekly rise as U.S. vows to turn up economic pressure on Iran",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/oil-prices-head-for-second-weekly-rise-as-u-s-vows-to-turn-up-2346062",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-21T08:55:28.000Z",
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  "summary": "Oil prices eased Friday but remained on track for a second straight weekly gain as hopes of a swift reopening of the Strait of Hormuz faded to near-zero.",
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        "title": "Oil prices head for second weekly rise as U.S. vows to turn up economic pressure on Iran",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/oil-prices-head-for-second-weekly-rise-as-u-s-vows-to-turn-up",
        "published": "2026-08-21T08:55:28.000Z"
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