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Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=See%20stories%20from%20Apple%20News%20Today
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=See%20stories%20from%20Apple%20News%20Today
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “See stories from Apple News Today”
end tell
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