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  "id": 11209648,
  "title": "China backs Cuba, Beijing’s Panama threat, new UN chief: 7 Latin America relations reads",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/china-backs-cuba-beijings-panama-threat-new-un-chief-7-latin-america",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-01T14:00:14.000Z",
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    "name": "South China Morning Post",
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    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3369252/china-backs-cuba-beijings-panama-threat-new-un-chief-7-latin-america-relations-reads"
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  "summary": "We have selected seven of the most interesting and important news stories covering Latin American relations from the past few weeks. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. China pledges to ‘firmly support’ Cuba as US escalates pressure on Havana China will stand by Cuba in defending its sovereignty and resisting outside interference, foreign ministry…",
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        "outlet": "Reuters Business via SCMP",
        "title": "China backs Cuba, Beijing’s Panama threat, new UN chief: 7 Latin America relations reads",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/china-backs-cuba-beijings-panama-threat-new-un-chief-7-latin-america-11210800",
        "published": "2026-10-01T14:00:14.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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