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      "event_date": "2025-05-29",
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      "event_date": "2024-12-12",
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      "headline": "Dividend increased 234.8%",
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      "event_date": "2024-12-12",
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      "headline": "ABF dividend payment 69.3 GBP",
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      "event_date": "2024-05-30",
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      "headline": "ABF dividend payment 20.7 GBP",
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      "event_date": "2023-12-14",
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      "headline": "Dividend increased 222.5%",
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      "event_date": "2023-12-14",
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      "headline": "ABF dividend payment 45.8 GBP",
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      "event_date": "2023-06-01",
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      "headline": "ABF dividend payment 14.2 GBP",
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      "event_date": "2022-12-15",
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      "headline": "ABF dividend payment 29.9 GBP",
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      "event_date": "2022-06-09",
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      "headline": "ABF dividend payment 13.8 GBP",
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      "event_date": "2021-12-16",
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      "headline": "ABF dividend payment 34.3 GBP",
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      "event_date": "2021-06-03",
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      "headline": "ABF dividend payment 6.2 GBP",
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      "headline": "ABF dividend payment 34.3 GBP",
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