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<news:title><![CDATA[Thackeray Opts Out Of Council Polls, Congress May Challenge Shiv Sena (UBT) Candidate]]></news:title>
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<loc>https://www.asianage.com/opinion/columnists/sunanda-k-datta-ray-of-kolkata-dhaka-the-rise-end-of-revolutions-1953602</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-29T21:14:48+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | Of Kolkata, Dhaka & the Rise, End of Revolutions]]></news:title>
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<loc>https://www.asianage.com/opinion/edit/aa-edit-iran-war-wrecks-opec-unity-as-uae-pulls-out-1953597</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-29T20:39:19+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[AA Edit | Iran War Wrecks OPEC Unity As UAE Pulls Out]]></news:title>
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<loc>https://www.asianage.com/opinion/edit/aa-edit-kejriwal-judge-must-recuse-self-1953589</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-29T20:20:33+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[AA Edit | Kejriwal: Judge Must Recuse Self]]></news:title>
<news:keywords><![CDATA[Arvind Kejriwal, CBI, excise policy scam]]></news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.asianage.com/opinion/columnists/dilip-cherian-noida-airports-avoidable-ceo-mess-samra-to-stay-or-go-1953582</loc>
<lastmod>2026-04-29T19:59:35+05:30</lastmod>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-29T19:57:47+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Dilip Cherian | Noida Airport’s Avoidable CEO Mess: Samra To Stay or Go?]]></news:title>
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<loc>https://www.asianage.com/opinion/edit/aa-edit-wb-lesson-in-future-ec-cant-keep-real-voters-out-1953417</loc>
<lastmod>2026-04-28T23:12:12+05:30</lastmod>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T23:11:22+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[AA Edit | WB Lesson: In Future, EC Can’t Keep Real Voters Out]]></news:title>
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<loc>https://www.asianage.com/opinion/columnists/bhopinder-singh-amid-tussle-with-americas-first-pope-trump-lays-claim-to-divinity-1953414</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T22:57:25+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Bhopinder Singh | Amid Tussle With America’s First Pope, Trump Lays Claim To Divinity!]]></news:title>
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<loc>https://www.asianage.com/opinion/edit/aa-edit-trump-must-tone-down-rhetoric-1953407</loc>
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<news:name><![CDATA[The Asian Age]]></news:name>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T22:44:33+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[AA Edit | Trump Must Tone Down Rhetoric]]></news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T22:28:43+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | In AAP-BJP Duel, Chadha Is No Knight In Shining Armour]]></news:title>
<news:keywords><![CDATA[Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan, Raghav Chadha-led split, Aam Aadmi Party, Swati Maliwal, Manish Sisodia,]]></news:keywords>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T02:35:05+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Sarnaik Firm On Mandatory Marathi For Drivers; Decision On Extension Pending]]></news:title>
<news:keywords><![CDATA[Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik,  auto-rickshaw, taxi drivers]]></news:keywords>
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