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    "byline": "By John T Psaropoulos",
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    "excerpt": "The United States\u2019s relationship with Ukraine came under extraordinary strain during the past week, as US President Donald Trump lifted some oil sanctions against Russia and was feared to have restricted Ukraine\u2019s access to US intelligence and satellite services, hobbling its defences.",
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    "title": "Ukraine advances in occupied Donetsk as Trump hands Putin diesel deal"
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