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+- Added `MistralSTTService` for real-time speech-to-text using Mistral's Voxtral Realtime API (`voxtral-mini-transcribe-realtime-2602`). Supports streaming transcription with interim results, automatic language detection, and VAD-driven utterance lifecycle.