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  "path": "/2026/02/18/merz-rules-out-nuclear-weapons-for-germany/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-02-18T11:00:00.000Z",
  "site": "https://dissentwatch.com",
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  "textContent": "Germany is open to discussing European nuclear deterrence but is not seeking independent possession of the weapons, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said.",
  "title": "Merz Rules Out Nuclear Weapons For Germany"
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