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  "publishedAt": "2026-02-21T08:44:57.000Z",
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  "tags": [
    "Belarus",
    "Petrosian, Adeliia (2007- )",
    "Zampolli, Paolo",
    "International Federation of Association Football (FIFA)",
    "International Olympic Committee",
    "International Paralympic Committee",
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  "textContent": "Paolo Zampolli, a special envoy for President Trump, endorsed Russia’s participation at next month’s Paralympics, a move greeted with dismay in European capitals.",
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