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        <loc>https://academic.newstank.eu/article/view/454033/eu-association-of-african-universities-launch-initiative-transform-african.html</loc>
        
                <lastmod>2026-09-18T16:32:00+02:00</lastmod>        
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            <image:caption><![CDATA[EU and Association of African Universities launch initiative to transform African higher education sector]]></image:caption>
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            <news:title><![CDATA[EU and Association of African Universities launch initiative to transform African higher education sector]]></news:title>
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        <loc>https://academic.newstank.eu/article/view/454093/minzatu-proposes-new-rules-facilitate-mobility-through-qualification.html</loc>
        
                <lastmod>2026-09-18T15:47:00+02:00</lastmod>        
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            <image:caption><![CDATA[Roxana Mînzatu]]></image:caption>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-09-18T15:47:00+02:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title><![CDATA[Mînzatu proposes new rules to facilitate mobility through qualification recognition]]></news:title>
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        <loc>https://academic.newstank.eu/article/view/454077/clarivate-recognises-22-researchers-as-nobel-class-in-their-list-of.html</loc>
        
                <lastmod>2026-09-18T14:49:53+02:00</lastmod>        
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            <image:caption><![CDATA[Clarivate recognises 22 researchers as 'Nobel class’ in their list of Citation Laureates]]></image:caption>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-09-18T14:49:53+02:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title><![CDATA[Clarivate recognises 22 researchers as 'Nobel class’ in their list of Citation Laureates]]></news:title>
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        <loc>https://academic.newstank.eu/article/view/454012/european-universities-alliances-mixed-method-approach-measure-their-long.html</loc>
        
                <lastmod>2026-09-18T14:39:50+02:00</lastmod>        
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            <image:caption><![CDATA[European Universities Alliances: a mixed-method approach to measure their long-term impact]]></image:caption>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-09-18T14:39:50+02:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title><![CDATA[European Universities Alliances: a mixed-method approach to measure their long-term impact]]></news:title>
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        <loc>https://academic.newstank.eu/article/view/454037/international-news-around-world-in-higher-education-research-by-news-tank.html</loc>
        
                <lastmod>2026-09-18T12:31:29+02:00</lastmod>        
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            <image:caption><![CDATA[International News - Around the World in Higher Education and Research, by News Tank Academic - Nr.39]]></image:caption>
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                <news:name><![CDATA[News Tank Academic]]></news:name>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-09-18T12:31:29+02:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title><![CDATA[International News - Around the World in Higher Education and Research, by News Tank Academic - Nr.39]]></news:title>
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    <url>
        <loc>https://academic.newstank.eu/article/view/453996/canada-anticipates-erasmus-association-horizon-europe-participation-for.html</loc>
        
                <lastmod>2026-09-18T11:23:31+02:00</lastmod>        
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            <image:caption><![CDATA[Mark Carney]]></image:caption>
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                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-09-17T18:45:47+02:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title><![CDATA[Canada anticipates Erasmus+ association and Horizon Europe participation for 2028–2034]]></news:title>
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    <url>
        <loc>https://academic.newstank.eu/article/view/453990/global-research-workforce-grows-demographic-fall-stem-stagnation-threaten.html</loc>
        
                <lastmod>2026-09-17T18:43:23+02:00</lastmod>        
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            <image:caption><![CDATA[Global research workforce grows but demographic fall and STEM stagnation threaten longevity, report shows]]></image:caption>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-09-17T18:43:23+02:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title><![CDATA[Global research workforce grows but demographic fall and STEM stagnation threaten longevity, report shows]]></news:title>
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        <loc>https://academic.newstank.eu/article/view/453982/erc-awards-2026-public-engagement-with-research-prize-eight-erc-grantees.html</loc>
        
                <lastmod>2026-09-17T18:20:46+02:00</lastmod>        
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            <image:caption><![CDATA[The eight ERC grantees who won the 2026 Public Engagement with Research Awards.]]></image:caption>
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                <news:name><![CDATA[News Tank Academic]]></news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-09-17T18:20:46+02:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title><![CDATA[ERC awards 2026 Public Engagement with Research prize to eight ERC grantees]]></news:title>
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    <url>
        <loc>https://academic.newstank.eu/article/view/453896/clock-ticking-for-horizon-europe-2028-start-zaharieva-calls-for-plan.html</loc>
        
                <lastmod>2026-09-17T17:51:02+02:00</lastmod>        
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            <image:caption><![CDATA[Ekaterina Zaharieva]]></image:caption>
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                <news:name><![CDATA[News Tank Academic]]></news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-09-17T17:51:02+02:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title><![CDATA[Clock ticking for Horizon Europe 2028 start, Zaharieva calls for “plan A” thinking]]></news:title>
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    </url>
    
    <url>
        <loc>https://academic.newstank.eu/article/view/453809/global-academic-freedom-faces-severe-multi-front-crisis-scholars-at-risk-s.html</loc>
        
                <lastmod>2026-09-17T10:52:14+02:00</lastmod>        
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            <image:caption><![CDATA[Global academic freedom faces severe multi-front crisis, Scholars at Risk's report finds]]></image:caption>
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                <news:name><![CDATA[News Tank Academic]]></news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-09-17T10:52:14+02:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title><![CDATA[Global academic freedom faces severe multi-front crisis, Scholars at Risk's report finds]]></news:title>
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