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  "title": "Trump faces setbacks in two Middle East conflicts",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/09/trump-faces-setbacks-in-two-middle-east-conflicts",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-09T22:29:04.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://www.semafor.com/article/08/09/2026/trump-faces-israel-iran-setbacks"
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  "summary": "President Donald Trump’s efforts to quiet two Middle Eastern conflicts faced setbacks as both Israel and Iran raised new obstacles to proposed deals.",
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      },
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        "outlet": "MercoPress",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/08/falklands-rise-in-the-cpi-caused-by-the-conflict-in-the-middle-east",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/09/former-ps-takes-top-stake-in-middle-east-bank-kenya",
        "published": "2026-08-09T18:45:00.000Z"
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