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  "semantic_title": "Markets put long odds on US recognizing Reza Pahlavi as Iran leader",
  "telemetry": "Kalshi 6%",
  "headline": "US recognizes Reza Pahlavi as Iran leader: Kalshi 6%",
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    "resolved_at": null
  },
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  "event_question": "Will the United States recognize Reza Pahlavi as the leader of Iran by 2026?",
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    "The stalemate narrative is broadly consistent with the low probability: no regime change outcome is in sight despite six months of conflict.",
    "The companion Polymarket contract on the same question sits at 5%, showing near-identical cross-venue pricing with no meaningful gap.",
    "Both contracts resolve via ABC News reporting; the volume spike signals the stalemate story is drawing fresh speculative attention, not a pricing shift."
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          "source": "Samia Nakhoul",
          "source_url": "https://www.reuters.com/world/china/after-six-months-iran-war-has-reached-its-endgame-costly-stalemate-2026-08-27/",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-08-29T13:34:02+00:00"
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      "publisher": "Samia Nakhoul",
      "published_at": "2026-08-27T00:00:00.000Z",
      "source_url": "https://www.reuters.com/world/china/after-six-months-iran-war-has-reached-its-endgame-costly-stalemate-2026-08-27/"
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    {
      "label": "Samia Nakhoul: After six months, the Iran war has reached its endgame, a costly stal",
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      "published_at": "2026-08-27T00:00:00.000Z",
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