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            <title><![CDATA[Moldova to Name US-Funded Power Line the Trump Liberty Line]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Moldova is naming a new power line after US President Donald Trump, following an American proposal.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 18:18:11 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Trump Envoy Adam Boehler Engages Hamas for Hostage Releases]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[He is a successful businessman who during his student years shared a room with President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner. In recent months, the US envoy Adam Boehler has been busy getting American hostages released – sometimes using new, controversial approaches.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 24 May 2025 07:14:44 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Trump's Envoy Adam Boehler Engages with Hamas for Hostage Negotiations]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[He is a successful businessman who during his student years shared a room with President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner. In recent months, the US envoy Adam Boehler has been busy getting American hostages released – sometimes using new, controversial techniques.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2025 09:30:36 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Marco Rubio Takes Over as Trump's National Security Adviser]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[He is not only the Minister for Foreign Affairs and temporary head of USAID and the American National Archives. When President Donald Trump's national security adviser Mike Waltz now leaves his post, Marco Rubio steps in and replaces him. Rubio's superpower: He never seems to forget who he works for.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 03 May 2025 07:02:24 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Trump's 2026 Budget Boosts Defense Spending Cuts Domestic Programs]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The USA's President Donald Trump's budget proposal for 2026 contains significant investments in defense and security. In other parts of the government apparatus, comprehensive cutbacks are proposed.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2025 14:44:08 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[World Press Freedom Hits Historic Low Says Reporters Without Borders]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA["News seekers" in the USA, total lack of free media for over half of humanity, economic crisis almost everywhere – press freedom in the world has reached a "historic low level", states Reporters Without Borders) in its annual index.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2025 04:22:25 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Trump Administration Considers Closing 27 Embassies and Consulates]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Around 30 embassies and consulates risk being closed when Donald Trump's administration goes ahead with the austerity axe.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2025 05:39:18 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[US Aid Halt Sparks Toxic Risk in Vietnam, Cleanup Efforts Stalled]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[50 years after the war, the soil in Vietnam is still full of American toxins. When the USA now cuts off aid, the cleanup work is put on hold – and countless Vietnamese risk being exposed to harmful dioxins. It is the USA's responsibility, says Nguyen Thi Ngoc Diem, one of all those born with severe birth defects due to the environmental toxin Agent Orange.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 29 Mar 2025 15:00:45 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[US Aid Halt Sparks Environmental Concerns in Vietnam Cleanup Effort]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[50 years after the war, the soil in Vietnam is still full of American toxins. When the US now cuts off aid, the cleanup work is put on hold – and countless Vietnamese risk being exposed to harmful dioxins. It is the US's responsibility, says Nguyen Thi Ngoc Diem, one of all those who were born with severe birth defects due to the environmental toxin Agent Orange.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2025 11:23:56 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sweden Seeks Clarity from US on $15 Million Aid Funds]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Sweden is trying, together with Norway and the Netherlands, to get clarity on what will happen to a total of 15 million dollars, equivalent to 152 million kronor, which has been paid into the American aid agency Usaid.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 23 Mar 2025 14:24:09 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Trump's NOAA Budget Cuts Spark Concerns Over Public Safety]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The President of the USA, Donald Trump, has cut the budget of the USA's weather agency NOAA. The cutback will affect both international climate research and local forecasts, experts and staff warn. It will cost us many lives, says a former high-ranking official to TT.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 22 Mar 2025 15:16:07 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[USAID Shutdown May Violate the Constitution]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The ongoing dismantling of the aid agency USAID by USA's President Donald Trump is likely to violate the Constitution, a federal judge believes. Billionaire Elon Musk's efficiency organization Doge has now been stopped from making further cuts in USAID.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2025 20:50:03 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Trump mocks the US weather authority - "will cost lives"]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The President of the USA, Donald Trump, has cut the budget of the USA's weather agency NOAA. The cutback will affect both international climate research and local forecasts, experts and staff warn. It will cost us many lives, says a former high-ranking official to TT.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2025 10:07:10 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sida Pauses New Aid Projects]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Side pauses all new aid agreements after USA's president Donald Trump made extensive cuts within the American aid agency USAID, reports Swedish Radio Ekot.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2025 16:48:10 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[UN Sees Catastrophic Consequences as US Stops Aid]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The American decision to stop supporting aid efforts can mean "a seismic shock" for global humanitarian work, according to the head of the UN agency Ocha.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2025 21:22:38 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[US Supreme Court Unfreezes $2 Billion in Aid, Splits 5-4]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The USA's highest court rejects a request from Donald Trump's government to keep around two billion dollars in aid frozen.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2025 14:35:40 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Danish Refugee Aid May Be Forced to Cut Back]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Danish aid organization Danish Refugee Council expects to be forced to lay off around 2,000 employees.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 27 Feb 2025 17:29:27 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sweden may change its aid after USA's announcement]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Government may come to reprioritize aid to the surrounding world if it turns out that the USA's planned cuts in its aid hit too hard on areas that are important to Sweden, says Minister for Development Cooperation Benjamin Dousa (The Moderate Party) to Sveriges Radio Ekot.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 27 Feb 2025 17:16:53 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Musk halted Ebola work - "by mistake"]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Elon Musk admits that his Dogecoin "unintentionally" disrupted the US's preventive work against Ebola in its pursuit of cutting into the state treasury.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 27 Feb 2025 03:21:25 GMT</pubDate>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 16 Feb 2025 19:25:30 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Trump's New World Order: Might Makes Right]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Donald Trump's USA is threatening to take over territories, severing ties to UN agencies, shutting out negotiating partners and intimidating with punitive tariffs. Much suggests that we are heading into a new, transactional world order where the strong have advantages.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 16 Feb 2025 15:05:53 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Whiz Kids and X-trolls: They're Wielding Musk's Axe]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Axe Falls in Washington: 75,000 Resign]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Around 75,000 government employees have taken advantage of the Trump administration's offer to resign with retained salary until September. Trump advisor Elon Musk says that entire authorities must now be erased.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 13 Feb 2025 07:38:45 GMT</pubDate>
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