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  "id": 2774002,
  "title": "Iran president says nation is facing 'many problems' due to sanctions",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/23/iran-president-says-nation-is-facing-many-problems-due-to-sanctions",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-23T10:39:30.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "ABC News AU",
    "slug": "abc-news-au",
    "url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-23/iran-president-says-nation-facing-problems-from-us-sanctions/107069210"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Masoud Pezeshkian gives a televised address on state media, saying his nation is \"in a full-scale economic, military and security war\" after US President Donald Trump announced \"the most crushing and terrifying sanctions on Iran\".",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Guardian US",
        "title": "Iran’s president says country faces ‘many problems’ as US ramps up sanctions",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/23/irans-president-says-country-faces-many-problems-as-us-ramps-up",
        "published": "2026-08-23T11:50:36.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Post Nigeria",
        "title": "Iran president admits citizens facing ‘many problems’ amid US sanctions",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/23/iran-president-admits-citizens-facing-many-problems-amid-us-sanctions",
        "published": "2026-08-23T13:01:34.000Z"
      }
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  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}