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    "excerpt": "The advance raises the threat to shipping near the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a waterway that connects the Red Sea to the Gulf of Aden to global markets.",
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    "title": "Houthis reportedly advance to key Red Sea island, further threatening crucial oil choke point",
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