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      <news:title>Trump Earned $1.4bn from Crypto in 2025</news:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1249969/europe-is-facing-a-winter-with-the-lowest-gas-reserves-in-more-than-15-years</loc>
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    <loc>https://statement.com/1249898/thousands-of-people-protested-in-south-africa-following-an-ultimatum-against-illegal-migration</loc>
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    <loc>https://statement.com/1249821/ukraine-is-requesting-an-additional-66-billion-euros-from-the-european-fund-for-defense</loc>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1249692/congo-is-investigating-the-possible-spread-of-ebola-to-two-new-provinces</loc>
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    <loc>https://statement.com/1249672/vance-rejects-the-vaticans-criticism-of-us-immigration-policy</loc>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1249663/the-eu-is-introducing-a-fee-on-low-cost-shipments-from-chinese-online-stores</loc>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1249242/rutte-praised-the-british-plan-to-increase-defense-spending</loc>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1248907/two-tier-access-eus-new-creator-passes-come-with-a-loyalty-test</loc>
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      <news:title>Two-Tier Access: EU’s New Creator Passes Come with a Loyalty Test</news:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1248332/the-eus-carbon-border-adjustment-mechanism-is-already-in-effect-paradoxically-in-war-torn-ukraine</loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-01T06:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>EU Carbon Tariff Deals Fresh Blow to Ukraine's Steel Industry</news:title>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1248284/grooming-gangs-in-london-met-police-may-reopen-thousands-of-cases</loc>
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      <news:title>Grooming Gangs in London: Met Police May Reopen Thousands of Cases</news:title>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1248136/four-centuries-later-britain-quietly-abandons-protestantism</loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-01T06:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Four Centuries Later, Britain Quietly Abandons Protestantism</news:title>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1248106/police-brace-for-50000-anti-afd-protesters-and-violent-extremists-at-party-congress</loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-01T06:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Police Brace for 50,000 Anti-AfD Protesters and Violent Extremists at Party Congress</news:title>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1247157/graham-platner-and-the-democrats-israel-problem</loc>
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      <news:title>Graham Platner and the Democrats’ Israel Problem</news:title>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1249617/the-earthquake-in-venezuela-claimed-nearly-2000-lives</loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-06-30T22:55:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Venezuela Earthquake Death Toll Rises to 1,943</news:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1249624/there-are-thousands-of-extremists-in-the-afd-according-to-the-german-intelligence-service</loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-06-30T22:25:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>German Intelligence Warns of Rise in Extremist AfD Members</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Minutes</news:keywords>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1249593/meta-failed-court-to-review-allegations-of-addictive-design</loc>
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      <news:title>Meta to Face Jury Trial in Child Social Media Addiction Case</news:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1249582/pope-leo-xiv-appointed-a-woman-to-lead-a-vatican-department</loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-06-30T21:40:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Pope Leo XIV Appointed a Woman to Lead Vatican Department</news:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1249557/lebanon-reports-the-return-of-400000-people-thousands-of-homes-remain-destroyed</loc>
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      <news:title>400,000 Lebanese Head Home as Border Tensions Recede</news:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1249553/euroclear-has-sued-the-russian-central-bank-over-a-220-billion-ruling</loc>
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      <news:title>Denmark Pledges $690m for Ukrainian Weapons and Artillery</news:title>
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    <loc>https://statement.com/1249434/cheap-russian-energy-was-the-secret-to-our-success-says-the-afd-leader-2</loc>
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      <news:title>Weidel Says Germany Needs Russian Gas to Revive Economy</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Minutes</news:keywords>
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    <loc>https://statement.com/1249377/us-supreme-court-upholds-bans-on-transgender-athletes</loc>
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      <news:title>Supreme Court Backs State Limits on Transgender Athletes</news:title>
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    <loc>https://statement.com/1249347/poland-will-not-provide-migs-to-ukraine-allegedly-because-it-did-not-comply-with-the-agreement</loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-06-30T17:20:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Polish Defense Minister Rules Out MiG Jets for Ukraine</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Minutes</news:keywords>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1249329/the-ebola-epidemic-could-cost-africa-as-much-as-36-billion</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://ariel.fra1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/2026/06/Ebola-2-scaled.jpg</image:loc>
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      <news:title>Ebola Crisis Could Wipe Out 328,000 Jobs Across Africa</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Minutes</news:keywords>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1249247/ahead-of-the-nato-summit-turkey-dismisses-concerns-about-the-us-leaving-the-alliance</loc>
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      <news:title>Turkish Defense Chief Says US Has No Plans to Leave NATO</news:title>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-06-30T16:05:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Iran Rejects Trump's Claim of Planned Talks in Doha</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Minutes</news:keywords>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1249147/an-apartment-building-collapsed-in-athens-rescue-workers-are-searching-for-people</loc>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://ariel.fra1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/2026/06/2026-06-30T120544Z_742469809_RC2B4MAG5290_RTRMADP_3_GREECE-BUILDING-COLLAPSE-scaled.jpg</image:loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-06-30T15:45:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Four-Story Apartment Building Collapses in Athens</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Minutes</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1249133/ukraine-struck-a-satellite-center-in-the-moscow-region</loc>
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    <image:image>
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        <news:name>Statement</news:name>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-06-30T15:20:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Zelensky Announces Strike on Russian Satellite Center</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Minutes</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1249086/austria-once-again-broke-its-june-temperature-records</loc>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://ariel.fra1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/2026/06/2026-06-19T140137Z_1095593832_RC22XLA9N7VE_RTRMADP_3_EUROPE-WEATHER-FRANCE-HEAT-scaled.jpg</image:loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-06-30T14:50:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Austria Sets New June Temperature Record at 40.1C</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Minutes</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1249072/the-eu-has-allocated-billions-of-euros-to-purchase-drones-for-ukraine</loc>
    <changefreq>hourly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://ariel.fra1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/2026/06/2026-06-18T152602Z_265191308_RC2FWLA6LLMD_RTRMADP_3_EU-SUMMIT-scaled.jpg</image:loc>
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        <news:name>Statement</news:name>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-06-30T14:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Brussels Unveils €3.9bn Drone Package for Ukraine</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Minutes</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1249014/two-members-of-the-revolutionary-guards-were-killed-in-a-shooting-in-iran</loc>
    <changefreq>hourly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://ariel.fra1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/2026/06/2026-05-21T202615Z_1263864301_RC233KAEFR0L_RTRMADP_3_IRAN-CRISIS-USA-LEBANON-scaled.jpg</image:loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-06-30T14:14:10.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Gunmen Kill Two Revolutionary Guards in Western Iran</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Minutes</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1248920/the-eu-is-tightening-restrictions-on-steel-imports-to-protect-its-domestic-industry</loc>
    <changefreq>hourly</changefreq>
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      <image:loc>https://ariel.fra1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/2026/06/2026-06-24T135908Z_921902158_RC2YIBAKZQ3W_RTRMADP_3_SWEDEN-STEEL-STEGRA-scaled.jpg</image:loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-06-30T11:42:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>EU Tightens Steel Import Restrictions</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Minutes</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1248795/germanys-strange-fear-of-air-conditioning</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://ariel.fra1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/2026/06/IMG_5857.jpeg</image:loc>
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    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Statement</news:name>
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      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-06-30T11:19:36.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Germany’s Strange Fear of Air Conditioning</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Comment, Essay</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1248909/the-eu-will-implement-a-trade-agreement-with-the-us-starting-in-july</loc>
    <changefreq>hourly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://ariel.fra1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/2025/12/2025-12-23T160040Z_1034825363_RC2VIIA1D9FS_RTRMADP_3_EU-ENVIRONMENT-PLASTICS-scaled.jpg</image:loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-06-30T11:18:26.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>EU to Implement Trade Deal With US in July</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Minutes</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1248875/a-parcel-bomb-explosion-in-monaco-injured-a-ukrainian-oligarch</loc>
    <changefreq>hourly</changefreq>
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      <image:loc>https://ariel.fra1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/2026/06/2026-06-30T052954Z_261643000_RC254MADANC8_RTRMADP_3_MONACO-SECURITY-scaled.jpg</image:loc>
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      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Statement</news:name>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-06-30T11:01:01.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Parcel Bomb Injures Ukrainian Businessman in Monaco</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Minutes</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1248814/nato-strengthens-the-baltic-states-defense-with-a-new-command-center</loc>
    <changefreq>hourly</changefreq>
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      <image:loc>https://ariel.fra1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/2026/06/2026-06-30T072837Z_1509782006_RC274MAPH120_RTRMADP_3_BALTICS-SECURITY-NATO-scaled.jpg</image:loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-06-30T10:26:51.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>NATO Opens New Baltic Command Center</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Minutes</news:keywords>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1248770/the-us-got-its-way-the-world-bank-is-backing-away-from-climate-goals</loc>
    <changefreq>hourly</changefreq>
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      <image:loc>https://ariel.fra1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/2026/06/Snimka-obrazovky-2026-06-30-o-8.03.21-AM.png</image:loc>
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      <news:publication>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-06-30T09:37:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>World Bank Scales Back Climate Lending Target</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Minutes</news:keywords>
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