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    "excerpt": "Kremlin-backed executives have officially taken control of the Russian operations of French retail giant Auchan, home improvement chain Lemana Pro and French logistics operator FM Logistics.",
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    "title": "Russian Managers Take Control at Western Companies Seized by the Kremlin",
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