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  "id": 7897859,
  "title": "US Congress passes sanctions bill targeting Russia",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/us-congress-passes-sanctions-bill-targeting-russia",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-16T23:03:26.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Le Monde English",
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    "url": "https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2026/09/17/us-congress-passes-sanctions-bill-targeting-russia_6757612_4.html"
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  "summary": "The sanctions package, which targets Russia's energy and defense sectors, will now be sent to US President Donald Trump for signing.",
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        "published": "2026-09-16T22:35:39.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "US Congress passes sweeping Russia sanctions bill",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/us-congress-passes-sweeping-russia-sanctions-bill-7911412",
        "published": "2026-09-16T23:38:02.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Channel News Asia",
        "title": "US Congress passes sweeping Russia sanctions Bill",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/us-congress-passes-sweeping-russia-sanctions-bill",
        "published": "2026-09-16T23:59:00.000Z"
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