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      <news:title>New data shows that a total of 11 vessels, including three oil tankers, crossed the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday.</news:title>
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      <news:title>The US delegation in the trilateral talks with Iran and Pakistan in Islamabad was led by Vice President J.D. Vance, Special Envoy Steve Witcoff, and the President&apos;s son-in-law Jared Kushner.</news:title>
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      <news:title>President Trump expressed a nonchalant attitude about reaching a deal with Iran, stating it made no difference to him, before attending a UFC fight in Miami.</news:title>
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      <news:title>The US Navy announced that two US destroyers passed through the Strait of Hormuz for the first time since the war started.</news:title>
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      <news:title>The White House is demanding that Iran turn over its stockpile of enriched uranium, end its ballistic missile program, cease its support for terror groups, and stop threats to free passage of ships in the Strait of Hormuz.</news:title>
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    <loc>https://factcheckr.io/claims/a-spokesperson-for-irans-foreign-ministry-stated-that-the-us-and-iran-had-reached-an-understanding-o-7745</loc>
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      <news:title>A spokesperson for Iran&apos;s foreign ministry stated that the US and Iran had reached an understanding on a number of issues, but there were differences in two or three important issues.</news:title>
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    <loc>https://factcheckr.io/claims/the-united-states-is-demanding-that-iran-confirm-it-will-not-develop-a-nuclear-weapon-and-will-not-s-7744</loc>
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      <news:title>The United States is demanding that Iran confirm it will not develop a nuclear weapon and will not seek the tools to quickly achieve a nuclear weapon.</news:title>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-04-12T14:06:19.497Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Vice President J.D. Vance stated that after 21 hours of negotiations, no agreement was reached between the United States and Iran.</news:title>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-04-12T00:49:27.006Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Israel is using white phosphorus chemical weaponry on southern Lebanon.</news:title>
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    <loc>https://factcheckr.io/claims/israels-actions-in-southern-lebanon-are-described-as-annexation-and-ethnic-cleansing-7741</loc>
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      <news:title>Israel&apos;s actions in southern Lebanon are described as annexation and ethnic cleansing.</news:title>
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      <news:title>Israel has used a similar approach of annexation and ethnic cleansing in the West Bank, Gaza, and the Golan Heights over the past 80 years.</news:title>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-04-12T00:49:27.006Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Israel&apos;s use of white phosphorus is intended to guarantee long-term civilian death and harm.</news:title>
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    <loc>https://factcheckr.io/claims/israel-admitted-to-using-white-phosphorus-during-the-2006-invasion-of-lebanon-7739</loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-04-12T00:49:27.006Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Israel admitted to using white phosphorus during the 2006 invasion of Lebanon.</news:title>
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    <loc>https://factcheckr.io/claims/white-phosphorus-is-a-cancer-inducing-chemical-weapon-that-is-banned-under-international-law-7738</loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-04-12T00:49:27.006Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>White phosphorus is a cancer-inducing chemical weapon that is banned under international law.</news:title>
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    <loc>https://factcheckr.io/claims/john-f-kennedy-requested-neutral-scientists-to-observe-israels-nuclear-reactor-and-was-eventually-gr-7735</loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-04-11T17:23:35.268Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>John F. Kennedy requested neutral scientists to observe Israel&apos;s nuclear reactor and was eventually granted access after discussions with CIA Director John McCone.</news:title>
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      <news:title>John F. Kennedy was quoted as saying, &apos;Those sons of bitches lie to me constantly about their nuclear capability,&apos; after visiting Israel&apos;s nuclear facilities.</news:title>
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    <loc>https://factcheckr.io/claims/attorney-alex-spiro-who-represents-tupac-shakurs-family-confirmed-that-he-and-a-team-of-investigator-7734</loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-04-10T23:10:01.309Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Attorney Alex Spiro, who represents Tupac Shakur&apos;s family, confirmed that he and a team of investigators have been hired to look into the murder of Tupac Shakur.</news:title>
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    <loc>https://factcheckr.io/claims/about-100-to-150-ships-pass-through-the-strait-of-hormuz-per-day-under-normal-circumstances-7730</loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-04-10T22:34:18.402Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>About 100 to 150 ships pass through the Strait of Hormuz per day under normal circumstances.</news:title>
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    <loc>https://factcheckr.io/claims/the-people-of-iran-have-been-killed-and-children-have-been-murdered-under-the-current-regime-7733</loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-04-10T22:34:18.402Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>The people of Iran have been killed, and children have been murdered under the current regime.</news:title>
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    <loc>https://factcheckr.io/claims/irans-regime-is-now-more-repressive-hardline-militaristic-and-brutal-than-before-7732</loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-04-10T22:34:18.402Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Iran&apos;s regime is now more repressive, hardline, militaristic, and brutal than before.</news:title>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-04-10T22:34:18.402Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>The Strait of Hormuz is currently shut down, leading to potential global economic shocks.</news:title>
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    <loc>https://factcheckr.io/claims/iran-is-now-saying-that-as-part-of-an-agreement-supposedly-struck-with-trump-they-can-charge-2-milli-7729</loc>
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      <news:title>Iran is now saying that as part of an agreement supposedly struck with Trump, they can charge $2 million per ship to pass through the Strait of Hormuz.</news:title>
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      <news:title>Iran is capable of obtaining nuclear weapons because Donald Trump did not secure their uranium.</news:title>
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      <news:title>Iran has realized, as a result of Trump&apos;s actions, that they can use the Strait of Hormuz as a powerful weapon by closing it off.</news:title>
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    <loc>https://factcheckr.io/claims/45-years-ago-the-united-states-negotiated-an-agreement-to-keep-international-waterways-like-the-stra-7726</loc>
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      <news:title>45 years ago, the United States negotiated an agreement to keep international waterways like the Strait of Hormuz open and free for use by all.</news:title>
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      <news:title>The Strait of Hormuz is a strait through which 20% of the world&apos;s oil is transported.</news:title>
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      <news:title>Donald Trump posted on Truth Social that the Iranians don&apos;t seem to realize that they have no cards other than a short-term extortion of the world by using international waterways.</news:title>
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      <news:title>Donald Trump allegedly stated that if he were to run for office, he would run as a Republican because they are the dumbest group of voters in the country.</news:title>
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      <news:title>Prof. Francis Boyle was found dead within a short time frame from when he agreed to testify against Bill Gates about the alleged dangers of the COVID-19 mRNA vaccines</news:title>
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      <news:title>China secretly transfers DF-41 to Iran at midnight</news:title>
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    <loc>https://factcheckr.io/claims/ice-to-relocate-all-underage-female-detainees-to-undisclosed-island-after-dozens-test-pregnant-7720</loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-04-10T19:19:55.906Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>ICE TO RELOCATE ALL UNDERAGE FEMALE DETAINEES TO UNDISCLOSED ISLAND AFTER DOZENS TEST PREGNANT</news:title>
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    <loc>https://factcheckr.io/claims/21-members-of-the-united-states-congress-are-currently-defendants-in-lawsuits-7718</loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-04-10T18:26:09.679Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>21 members of the United States Congress are currently defendants in lawsuits.</news:title>
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      <news:title>Eight members of the United States Congress have been arrested for shoplifting.</news:title>
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      <news:title>71 members of the United States Congress cannot get a credit card due to their bad credit.</news:title>
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      <news:title>14 members of the United States Congress have been arrested on drug-related charges.</news:title>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-04-10T18:26:09.679Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Three members of the United States Congress have done time for assault.</news:title>
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    <loc>https://factcheckr.io/claims/19-members-of-the-united-states-congress-have-been-accused-of-writing-bad-checks-7712</loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-04-10T18:26:09.679Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>19 members of the United States Congress have been accused of writing bad checks.</news:title>
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      <news:publication>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-04-10T18:26:09.679Z</news:publication_date>
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      <news:publication>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-04-10T18:26:09.679Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Seven members of the United States Congress have been arrested for fraud.</news:title>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-04-10T18:05:53.701Z</news:publication_date>
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      <news:publication>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-04-10T18:05:53.701Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>There are calls from Congress to invoke the 25th amendment to remove Donald Trump from office.</news:title>
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      <news:publication>
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      <news:title>Congress has not approved a war against Iran despite discussions of potentially nuking the country.</news:title>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-04-10T18:05:53.701Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Donald Trump allegedly said that an entire civilization will die tonight, referring to Iran and potentially nuking Iran.</news:title>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-04-10T18:05:53.701Z</news:publication_date>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-04-10T18:00:58.650Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>The UK stated, &apos;We want to see the ceasefire extended to cover Lebanon as well.&apos;</news:title>
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      <news:publication>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-04-10T18:00:58.650Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>The UK has officially condemned Israel for its attacks against Lebanon.</news:title>
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    <loc>https://factcheckr.io/claims/tether-the-company-behind-the-largest-stablecoin-holds-over-120-billion-in-us-treasuries-7700</loc>
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      <news:publication>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-04-10T15:05:44.878Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Tether, the company behind the largest stablecoin, holds over $120 billion in US treasuries.</news:title>
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    <loc>https://factcheckr.io/claims/economist-luke-groman-suggests-that-the-danger-zone-for-us-bond-yields-is-between-46-and-48-which-co-7699</loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-04-10T15:05:44.878Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Economist Luke Groman suggests that the danger zone for US bond yields is between 4.6% and 4.8%, which could lead to a debt death spiral.</news:title>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-04-10T15:05:44.878Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>The yield on the 10-year US Treasury bond has increased from the 3% range to higher levels in the last four weeks.</news:title>
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    <loc>https://factcheckr.io/claims/foreigners-own-about-70-trillion-in-us-dollar-assets-including-94-trillion-in-us-treasury-bonds-7697</loc>
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      <news:publication>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-04-10T15:05:44.878Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Foreigners own about $70 trillion in US dollar assets, including $9.4 trillion in US Treasury bonds.</news:title>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-04-10T15:05:44.878Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>The net international investment position of the United States is currently at -87% of GDP.</news:title>
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      <news:publication>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-04-10T15:05:44.878Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Foreign central bank holdings of US treasuries at the New York Fed have decreased to the lowest level since 2012.</news:title>
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    <loc>https://factcheckr.io/claims/the-strait-of-hormuz-responsible-for-20-million-barrels-of-oil-a-day-is-currently-closed-affecting-g-7694</loc>
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      <news:publication>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-04-10T15:05:44.878Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>The Strait of Hormuz, responsible for 20 million barrels of oil a day, is currently closed, affecting global oil prices.</news:title>
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      <news:publication>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-04-10T15:05:44.878Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>The US debt is approaching $40 trillion and is growing faster than the economy.</news:title>
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    <loc>https://factcheckr.io/claims/the-genius-act-legislation-requires-any-company-issuing-a-stablecoin-to-hold-us-treasuries-or-equiva-7701</loc>
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      <news:publication>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-04-10T15:05:44.878Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>The Genius Act legislation requires any company issuing a stablecoin to hold US treasuries or equivalent safe assets as backing.</news:title>
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    <loc>https://factcheckr.io/claims/three-indonesian-peacekeepers-were-killed-in-lebanon-as-part-of-the-un-interim-force-in-lebanon-unif-7683</loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-04-10T14:57:43.434Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Three Indonesian peacekeepers were killed in Lebanon as part of the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL).</news:title>
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      <news:title>Several peacekeepers from France, Ghana, Indonesia, Nepal, and Poland were injured in recent attacks in Lebanon.</news:title>
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      <news:publication>
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      <news:publication>
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      <news:publication>
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      <news:publication>
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      <news:publication>
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      <news:publication>
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      <news:publication>
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    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
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      <news:publication>
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      <news:publication>
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    <loc>https://factcheckr.io/claims/the-press-covering-the-white-house-did-not-receive-any-prior-information-about-melania-trumps-announ-7677</loc>
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      <news:publication>
        <news:name>FactCheckr</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-10T14:38:56.444Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>The press covering the White House did not receive any prior information about Melania Trump&apos;s announcement regarding the Epstein files.</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
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