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  "id": 1189433,
  "title": "Slow start costs Speedy Tigers in heavy World Cup defeat",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/16/slow-start-costs-speedy-tigers-in-heavy-world-cup-defeat",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-16T03:36:15.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/sports/hockey/2026/08/1512172/slow-start-costs-speedy-tigers-heavy-world-cup-defeat"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "KUALA LUMPUR: National coach Brendon Carolan was disappointed with the national team's performance in the opening Group B match against world champions Germany at the Hockey World Cup in Wavre, Belgium on Saturday.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "2027 ODI World Cup start date and final: ICC to honour Mahatma Gandhi at the start of ICC Cricket World Cup",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/15/2027-odi-world-cup-start-date-and-final-icc-to-honour-mahatma-gandhi",
        "published": "2026-08-15T18:13:25.000Z"
      }
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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."
}