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			<news:title>Attorney general supports Ohio's death penalty though DeWine, who appointed him, wants it ended</news:title>
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		<lastmod>2026-06-18</lastmod>
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			<news:title>Panel of federal judges upholds Ohio's age verification law on social media, websites</news:title>
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