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		<lastmod>2026-09-21T18:30:56-04:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2026-09-21T18:45:16-04:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2026-09-21T18:45:56-04:00</lastmod>
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				<news:name>Alabama Public Radio</news:name>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-09-21T18:44:05-04:00</news:publication_date>
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		<loc>https://www.apr.org/arts-life/2026-09-22/a-new-book-by-princess-dianas-brother-prompts-war-of-words-with-king-charles-iii</loc>
		<lastmod>2026-09-22T04:04:00-04:00</lastmod>
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				<news:name>Alabama Public Radio</news:name>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-09-22T04:03:27-04:00</news:publication_date>
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		<loc>https://www.apr.org/science-health/2026-09-22/your-smartwatch-isnt-accurately-counting-how-many-calories-you-burn-study-says</loc>
		<lastmod>2026-09-22T04:44:30-04:00</lastmod>
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				<news:name>Alabama Public Radio</news:name>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-09-22T04:44:15-04:00</news:publication_date>
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		<loc>https://www.apr.org/business-education/2026-09-22/california-attorney-general-bonta-says-states-made-demands-in-paramount-warner-deal</loc>
		<lastmod>2026-09-22T04:44:35-04:00</lastmod>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-09-22T04:44:20-04:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>California Attorney General Bonta says states made demands in Paramount-Warner deal</news:title>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://www.apr.org/2026-09-22/paramount-settles-lawsuit-with-12-states-over-warner-bros-discovery-merger</loc>
		<lastmod>2026-09-22T04:45:00-04:00</lastmod>
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			<news:publication>
				<news:name>Alabama Public Radio</news:name>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-09-22T04:44:30-04:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Paramount settles lawsuit with 12 states over Warner Bros. Discovery merger</news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.apr.org/2026-09-22/political-scientist-on-whats-at-stake-as-trump-speaks-to-world-leaders-at-unga</loc>
		<lastmod>2026-09-22T04:45:31-04:00</lastmod>
		<news:news>
			<news:publication>
				<news:name>Alabama Public Radio</news:name>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-09-22T04:45:02-04:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Political scientist on what's at stake as Trump speaks to world leaders at UNGA</news:title>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://www.apr.org/2026-09-22/missouri-court-rules-in-favor-of-trump-backed-map-but-supreme-court-will-weigh-in</loc>
		<lastmod>2026-09-22T04:45:32-04:00</lastmod>
		<news:news>
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				<news:name>Alabama Public Radio</news:name>
				<news:language>eng</news:language>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-09-22T04:44:56-04:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Missouri court rules in favor of Trump-backed map, but Supreme Court will weigh in</news:title>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://www.apr.org/politics-government/2026-09-22/trump-heads-to-the-u-n-looking-for-wins-after-a-rough-week</loc>
		<lastmod>2026-09-22T04:45:34-04:00</lastmod>
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				<news:name>Alabama Public Radio</news:name>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-09-22T05:00:00-04:00</news:publication_date>
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		<lastmod>2026-09-22T04:47:30-04:00</lastmod>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-09-22T04:47:14-04:00</news:publication_date>
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		<lastmod>2026-09-22T04:48:01-04:00</lastmod>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-09-22T04:47:26-04:00</news:publication_date>
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		<lastmod>2026-09-22T04:48:02-04:00</lastmod>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-09-22T04:47:42-04:00</news:publication_date>
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		<loc>https://www.apr.org/2026-09-22/war-between-u-s-and-iran-becomes-a-test-of-who-will-blink-first</loc>
		<lastmod>2026-09-22T04:48:05-04:00</lastmod>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-09-22T04:47:37-04:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>War between U.S. and Iran becomes a test of who will blink first</news:title>
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		<lastmod>2026-09-22T04:48:06-04:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2026-09-22T04:52:46-04:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2026-09-22T04:53:53-04:00</lastmod>
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