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<news:title><![CDATA[Top Ten Books Of The Week (June 18, 2026)]]></news:title>
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<loc>https://www.asianage.com/opinion/columnists/claude-arpi-flashback-biju-role-u-2-flights-charbatia-tibet-1964605</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-19T00:28:50+05:30</news:publication_date>
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<loc>https://www.asianage.com/opinion/edit/aa-edit-good-time-for-trade-deal-with-us-india-set-to-gain-1964588</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-19T00:03:08+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[AA Edit | Good Time For Trade Deal With US: India Set To Gain]]></news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-18T11:56:46+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[From Quantity to Quality: Reimagining India’s Development Through Japan’s Experience]]></news:title>
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