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  "id": 7569340,
  "title": "Germany plans price relief for drivers amid rising fuel costs",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/germany-plans-price-relief-for-drivers-amid-rising-fuel-costs",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-15T14:12:14.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Local Germany",
    "slug": "the-local-germany",
    "url": "https://www.thelocal.de/20260915/germany-plans-price-relief-for-drivers-amid-rising-fuel-costs"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Fuel costs have surged in Germany over the last two weeks, with petrol rising by around 12 cents per litre and diesel by more than 20 cents. Now German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has pledged relief for drivers.",
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        "outlet": "The Local Germany",
        "title": "Germany plans price relief for drivers amid rising fuel costs",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/germany-plans-price-relief-for-drivers-amid-rising-fuel-costs-7571781",
        "published": "2026-09-15T14:12:14.000Z"
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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."
}