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Diplomatic Progress Raises Hopes for Strait of Hormuz Shipping Resumption

U.S. officials report that talks have advanced toward reopening the Strait of Hormuz to oil shipments, easing pressure on global energy markets that affect households and economies worldwide.
Why We Ran This
This story restores context too often lost in energy headlines, that a distant waterway carries consequences for ordinary households, and invites reflection on the dignifying work of diplomacy over
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