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      <news:title>Europe stocks rally as investors shrug off stagflation fears</news:title>
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      <news:title>Oil prices steady, but stability is a mirage amid Hormuz tensions</news:title>
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      <news:title>France Bolsters Status as 2026 World Cup Favorite</news:title>
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