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  "subject_url": "https://thewaronnews.com/incidents/2001-russia-gazprom-takeover-ntv",
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    "url": "https://cpj.org/2001/03/gazprom-completes-ntv-takeover/",
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    "title": "Gazprom completes NTV takeover",
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