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  "id": 4649454,
  "title": "Pentagon signs seven-year deals to boost missile production",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/pentagon-signs-seven-year-deals-to-boost-missile-production",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-31T13:18:09.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Middle East Eye",
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    "url": "https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/pentagon-signs-seven-year-deals-boost-missile-production"
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  "summary": "Pentagon signs seven-year deals to boost missile production The US Pentagon said on Monday it had secured seven-year agreements with General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems and Lockheed Martin to increase missile production. The agreements aim to “increase production quantities and accelerate delivery schedules” for critical missile components used in the THAAD and Patriot PAC-3 MSE…",
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        "outlet": "Investing.com",
        "title": "Pentagon signs 7-year deals to increase missile production",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/pentagon-signs-7-year-deals-to-increase-missile-production",
        "published": "2026-08-31T12:48:46.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The National Business",
        "title": "Pentagon signs deals to ramp up Patriot and Thaad missile production",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/pentagon-signs-deals-to-ramp-up-patriot-and-thaad-missile-production",
        "published": "2026-08-31T16:15:04.000Z"
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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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