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  "title": "Alberta expects $2B surplus instead of $9.4B deficit, due to Iran war bump to oil prices",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/alberta-expects-2b-surplus-instead-of-9-4b-deficit-due-to-iran-war-3782633",
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  "summary": "The same factor that's sent fuel prices soaring has created a massive turnaround for provincial government's budget.",
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        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Middle East conflict, oil prices push Alberta’s finances back in the black",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/middle-east-conflict-oil-prices-push-albertas-finances-back-in-the",
        "published": "2026-08-27T17:12:49.000Z"
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        "outlet": "CBC News",
        "title": "Alberta expects $2B surplus instead of $9.4B deficit, due to Iran war bump to oil prices",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/alberta-expects-2b-surplus-instead-of-9-4b-deficit-due-to-iran-war",
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