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    "author": "Ahmed Shawkat Ahmed Shawkat Producer Ahmed Shawkat is a CBS News producer based in Cairo. He has worked for CBS News since 2016, prior to which he worked with several European networks including TVE, ZDF, SVT and Yle. Read Full Bio Ahmed Shawkat",
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    "excerpt": "Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels have intensified their attacks on Saudi Arabia, targeting airports and oil infrastructure.",
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    "title": "Egypt moves toward sending troops to Saudi Arabia to help defend against attacks by Iran-backed Houthis",
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