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    <loc>https://statement.com/1245130/us-eases-travel-restrictions-for-iranian-soccer-team-at-world-cup</loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T21:21:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>US Eases Travel Restrictions for Iranian Soccer Team at World Cup</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Minutes</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1245117/zelensky-russian-relay-stations-silent-in-belarus</loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T20:59:41.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Zelensky: Russian Relay Stations Silent in Belarus</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Minutes</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1245091/kallas-names-new-security-chiefs-amid-nato-shift</loc>
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        <news:name>Statement</news:name>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T20:21:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Kallas Names New Security Chiefs amid NATO Shift</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Minutes</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1244932/what-the-fauci-files-really-show</loc>
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        <news:name>Statement</news:name>
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      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T20:06:02.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>What the Fauci Files Really Show</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Politics, United States</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1245076/peace-talks-hinge-on-putin-says-merz</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://ariel.fra1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/2026/06/Snimka-obrazovky-2026-06-24-o-6.03.29-PM.png</image:loc>
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        <news:name>Statement</news:name>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T19:53:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Peace Talks Hinge on Putin, Says Merz</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Minutes</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1245056/politico-trumps-gaza-board-of-peace-to-meet-in-cyprus</loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T19:11:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Politico: Trump's Gaza Board of Peace to Meet in Cyprus</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Minutes</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1244738/arc-and-the-art-of-forgetting</loc>
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        <news:name>Statement</news:name>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T18:39:05.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>ARC and the Art of Forgetting</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Comment, Essay</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1245029/olympic-charter-changes-to-bolster-political-neutrality</loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T18:33:40.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Olympic Charter Changes to Bolster Political Neutrality</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Minutes</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1244976/rubio-defends-the-iran-deal-in-the-persian-gulf</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://ariel.fra1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/2026/06/2026-06-24T125805Z_134517057_RC2C0MA7W889_RTRMADP_3_IRAN-CRISIS-GULF-USA-scaled.jpg</image:loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T17:14:02.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Rubio Defends the Iran Deal in the Persian Gulf</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Minutes</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1244880/moscow-demands-explanation-over-trumps-ukraine-remarks</loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T16:29:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Moscow Demands Explanation over Trump's Ukraine Remarks</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Minutes</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1243319/african-and-caribbean-nations-push-for-slavery-reparations-fund</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://ariel.fra1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/2026/06/africa-reparations.jpg</image:loc>
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        <news:name>Statement</news:name>
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      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T16:05:31.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>African and Caribbean Nations Push for Slavery Reparations Fund</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Politics, Africa and Middle East</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1244855/iran-will-not-toll-hormuz-passage-trump-says</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://ariel.fra1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/2026/06/2026-06-22T220509Z_1773840162_RC29ZLAI8BJP_RTRMADP_3_USA-TRUMP-1-scaled.jpg</image:loc>
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        <news:name>Statement</news:name>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T15:52:07.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Iran Will Not Toll Hormuz Passage, Trump Says</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Minutes</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1244729/no-eurozone-candidate-ready-to-adopt-euro</loc>
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      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Statement</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T14:37:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>No Eurozone Candidate Ready to Adopt Euro</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Minutes</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1244724/us-congress-passes-housing-assistance-bill</loc>
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        <news:name>Statement</news:name>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T14:03:02.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>US Congress Passes Housing Assistance Bill</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Minutes</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1244577/gabbards-files-shatter-the-myth-of-fauci-as-neutral-observer</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://ariel.fra1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/2025/01/Biden_Pardons049145-scaled.jpg</image:loc>
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      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Statement</news:name>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T12:31:55.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Gabbard’s Files Shatter the Myth of Fauci as Neutral Observer</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Comment, Opinion</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1244623/france-confirms-first-ebola-case-linked-to-current-outbreak</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://ariel.fra1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/2026/05/2026-05-27T154359Z_211738111_RC2XGLAKDUAG_RTRMADP_3_USA-HEALTH-EBOLA-scaled.jpg</image:loc>
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      <news:publication>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T12:19:02.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>France Confirms First Ebola Case Linked to Current Outbreak</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Minutes</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1244581/britain-braces-for-rare-extreme-heat-warning</loc>
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      <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>2026-06-24T12:01:55.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Britain Braces for Rare Extreme Heat Warning</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Minutes</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1244559/australia-expands-bird-flu-testing-after-new-case</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://ariel.fra1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/2026/06/Snimka-obrazovky-2026-06-22-o-8.30.14-AM.png</image:loc>
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      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Statement</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T11:48:34.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Australia Expands Bird Flu Testing After New Case</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Minutes</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1244467/israel-and-lebanon-discuss-partial-israeli-withdrawal</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://ariel.fra1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/2026/06/2026-06-08T190404Z_1152745_RC2NPLA69TVC_RTRMADP_3_IRAN-CRISIS-ISRAEL-scaled.jpg</image:loc>
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        <news:name>Statement</news:name>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T09:28:56.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Israel and Lebanon Discuss Partial Israeli Withdrawal</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Minutes</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1244462/slovakias-election-campaign-begins</loc>
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        <news:name>Statement</news:name>
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      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T09:18:49.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Slovakia’s Election Campaign Begins</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Minutes</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1244451/merz-backs-plan-to-raise-retirement-age-to-70</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://ariel.fra1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/2026/06/Merz-scaled.jpg</image:loc>
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      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Statement</news:name>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T08:21:01.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Merz Backs Plan to Raise Retirement Age to 70</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Minutes</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1244436/zelensky-seeks-oecd-candidate-status-as-early-as-this-fall</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://ariel.fra1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/2026/06/2026-06-22T082411Z_200231602_RC2FWLA8GTUL_RTRMADP_3_UKRAINE-CRISIS-EUROPE-1-scaled.jpg</image:loc>
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      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Statement</news:name>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T07:16:06.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Zelensky Seeks OECD Candidate Status as Early as This Fall</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Minutes</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1244434/germany-may-scrap-multibillion-euro-frigate-program</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://ariel.fra1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/2026/06/Lod-scaled.jpg</image:loc>
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      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Statement</news:name>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T07:11:05.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Germany May Scrap Multibillion-Euro Frigate Program</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Minutes</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1244429/first-eu-return-centers-could-open-outside-bloc-by-2027</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://ariel.fra1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/2026/06/IMG_5416.jpeg</image:loc>
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        <news:name>Statement</news:name>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T07:07:26.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>First EU Return Centers Could Open Outside Bloc by 2027</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Minutes</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1244414/power-outages-hit-crimea-and-kherson-after-ukrainian-strikes</loc>
    <changefreq>hourly</changefreq>
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      <image:loc>https://ariel.fra1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/2026/06/Krym-1-scaled.jpg</image:loc>
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        <news:name>Statement</news:name>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T06:40:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Power Outages Hit Crimea and Kherson After Ukrainian Strikes</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Minutes</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1236837/should-men-look-after-small-children</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://ariel.fra1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/2026/06/IMG_5723.jpeg</image:loc>
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      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Statement</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T06:02:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Should Men Look After Small Children?</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Comment, Essay</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1243041/on-puberty-blockers-v-social-media-beware-the-rights-wrong-argument</loc>
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      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Statement</news:name>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T06:01:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>On Puberty Blockers v Social Media, Beware the Right’s Wrong Argument</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Comment, Opinion</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1241056/americas-founders-were-heavy-drinkers-so-drug-users-can-keep-their-guns</loc>
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        <news:name>Statement</news:name>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T06:01:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>America’s Founders Were Heavy Drinkers – So Drug Users Can Keep Their Guns</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Politics, United States</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1242923/germanys-aid-millions-keep-vanishing-around-islamist-networks</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://ariel.fra1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/2026/06/houthis-cover.jpg</image:loc>
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      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Statement</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T06:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Germany’s Aid Millions Keep Vanishing Around Islamist Networks</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Politics, Europe</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1241642/the-eus-new-gmo-rules-what-they-mean-for-the-future-of-food</loc>
    <changefreq>hourly</changefreq>
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