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  "title": "US Democrats choose South Carolina to kick off 2028 primaries",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/16/us-democrats-choose-south-carolina-to-kick-off-2028-primaries",
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  "summary": "The new schedule, led by South Carolina and Nevada, aims to test White House hopefuls by exposing them to a more diverse electorate, as well as key states in the general election.",
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        "outlet": "The Hill",
        "title": "DNC gives final approval of 2028 primary calendar starting in South Carolina",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/15/dnc-gives-final-approval-of-2028-primary-calendar-starting-in-south",
        "published": "2026-08-15T18:35:45.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "CBS News",
        "title": "South Carolina to hold first 2028 Democratic presidential primary",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/15/south-carolina-to-hold-first-2028-democratic-presidential-primary",
        "published": "2026-08-15T18:41:12.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "US Democrats choose South Carolina to kick off 2028 primaries",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/16/us-democrats-choose-south-carolina-to-kick-off-2028-primaries-1162689",
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