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				<news:name>WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source</news:name>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-08-17T18:37:58-04:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Part of a key firearms law lapsed following a federal court decision. What happens now?</news:title>
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