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  "path": "/en/italy-slams-brakes-on-us-warplanes-sigonella-base-denied-amid-iran-tensions/",
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    "Italy",
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  "textContent": "Italy has denied US aircraft access to the Sigonella base for Middle East operations. Because Washington failed to request prior authorization and did not consult Italian military leadership, as required by bilateral treaties.\n\nThe post Italy Slams Brakes on US Warplanes: Sigonella Base Denied Amid Iran Tensions first appeared on Urban Philosophers.",
  "title": "Italy Slams Brakes on US Warplanes: Sigonella Base Denied Amid Iran Tensions"
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