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    "excerpt": "The U.S. Navy has disclosed that eight sailors assigned to the USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group attempted suicide during the group's extended deployment, which included combat operations against Iran, according to a letter from Acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao. Cao wrote that no service members died by suicide during the deployment. The four-page letter, dated Tuesday, answers questions from Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, a New York Democrat and member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, about the crew's conditions and morale. Cao said he was responding on behalf of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.",
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    "title": "Navy Reports 8 Suicide Attempts in USS Lincoln Strike Group"
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