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            <title><![CDATA[Key Senate races to watch in the US midterm elections]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A series of high-stakes races are taking place in the US midterm elections. The contests expected to determine whether Democrats or Republicans control the Senate are especially worth watching:]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:33:14 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Six Midterm Election Races to Watch, From Texas to Georgia]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[It can be hard to follow all the races and votes in the American midterm elections, but keep an extra eye on these six contests.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 10:55:26 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Six US Midterm Races to Watch, From Texas Senate to Florida Governor]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[It's hard to follow all the races and votes in the U.S. midterm elections, but keep an extra eye on how these six contests are shaping up.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 09:25:39 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[US restores $600 million support for vaccine alliance Gavi]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The United States is restoring support for the international vaccine alliance Gavi, Senator Susan Collins says.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 22:53:29 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Troy Jackson replaces Graham Platner as Democrats’ Maine Senate nominee]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Troy Jackson will replace Graham Platner as the Democrats' candidate in Maine's Senate election, it was announced after a state convention on Saturday.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2026 03:22:48 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Graham Platner suspends Maine Senate campaign after rape accusation]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Graham Platner - the Democrats' big hope for a majority in the US Senate - is throwing in the towel after being accused of rape.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 05:45:27 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Democrats urge Platner to suspend Maine Senate campaign after abuse allegations]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Under the influence of alcohol, he is said to have forced his way into her home and forced her to have sex - despite her refusal. The accusations from a former girlfriend are directed at Democratic oyster farmer and Senate candidate Graham Platner in Maine. Party leaders are now urging him to suspend his campaign.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 10:11:38 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Senate votes to block Donald Trump from resuming war with Iran]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The U.S. Senate has voted to block Donald Trump from resuming a war with Iran.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 20:21:10 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Controversial oyster farmer advances in Maine Senate race]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Scandal-plagued Democratic oyster farmer Graham Platner will challenge Maine's veteran Republican senator, Susan Collins, in this fall's Senate election.]]></description>
            <link>https://swedenherald.com/article/controversial-oyster-farmer-advances-in-maine-senate-race</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 05:22:24 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Fed: Ready to Intervene if Necessary]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Several representatives of the USA's central bank, Federal Reserve, are warning that the USA's tariffs can cause inflation to rise sharply, drive up unemployment, and significantly weaken the country's economic growth. The Fed chief in Boston says that the central bank is ready to intervene.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2025 18:21:32 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Democrats Slam Trump's Ukraine Aid Pause as 'Ruthless Blackmail']]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Democrats are furious about Donald Trump's decision to pause all military aid to Ukraine. "Blackmail", one person calls it.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 04 Mar 2025 02:42:23 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Trump's party colleagues: Putin started the war]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Donald Trump's attack on Volodymyr Zelenskyj causes a rift within the Republicans. But the criticism is far from loud – which further underscores the US's complete turnaround in the Ukraine issue, according to American analysts.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 20 Feb 2025 07:45:18 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Controversial Hegseth becomes USA's Defense Minister]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Donald Trump's controversial candidate as the USA's next defense minister has been approved by the Senate. But the decision on Pete Hegseth divided the chamber's members – and ultimately required the Vice President's casting vote.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 25 Jan 2025 02:52:41 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[They can stop Trump's ministers]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[It's loading for a fight in the US Senate. Despite the upcoming Republican majority, it's unclear whether the incoming President Donald Trump will get through his most controversial ministerial appointments. A handful of senators can put a spanner in the works.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 23 Nov 2024 06:38:11 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Trump Minister Controversial Even Among Republicans]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The newly elected President Donald Trump continues to choose controversial employees ahead of the next term of office. The nomination of Matt Gaetz to the Minister of Justice post is being questioned, even within the party itself.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 14 Nov 2024 07:36:14 GMT</pubDate>
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