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  "publishedAt": "2026-07-01T05:27:56.000Z",
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    "Iran Environment",
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    "Iran Water Shortage",
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  "textContent": "As water shortages spread across 58 cities, millions of Iranians face failing infrastructure, contaminated drinking water, and growing unrest—revealing a crisis rooted not in nature alone, but in decades of regime mismanagement. For years, Iranian regime authorities have attributed the country’s worsening water shortages to drought and climate change. While changing weather patterns have undoubtedly […]\n\nThe post Iran’s Water Crisis Is No Longer a Warning—It Is a Governance Failure appeared first on Iran News Update.",
  "title": "Iran’s Water Crisis Is No Longer a Warning—It Is a Governance Failure"
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