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  "id": 12682722,
  "title": "Trump questions Russian account of plague case, rules out bioweapon link",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/trump-questions-russian-account-of-plague-case-rules-out-bioweapon",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-07T18:02:13.000Z",
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  "summary": "US President Donald Trump expressed doubts over Russia's explanation of a recent plague death, saying there is no evidence of a biological weapon link.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Times of India",
        "title": "Russia rules out epidemic risk after plague lab worker’s death",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/russia-rules-out-epidemic-risk-after-plague-lab-workers-death",
        "published": "2026-10-07T13:50:14.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Live Mint",
        "title": "Russia plague scare: 200 quarantined, 5,000 tests, no confirmed cases, no epidemic risk; — latest updates",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/russia-plague-scare-200-quarantined-5-000-tests-no-confirmed-cases-no",
        "published": "2026-10-07T14:10:59.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Insider",
        "title": "U.S. urges Americans to leave Russia amid reports of plague outbreak in Irkutsk Region, Trump says he will call Putin",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/u-s-urges-americans-to-leave-russia-amid-reports-of-plague-outbreak",
        "published": "2026-10-07T17:43:57.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Hill",
        "title": "Trump says he does not think suspected Russian plague cases are a bioweapon",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/trump-says-he-does-not-think-suspected-russian-plague-cases-are-a",
        "published": "2026-10-07T18:46:50.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Kyiv Independent",
        "title": "Amid the rubble of a Ukrainian apartment building, locals have one wish for Putin’s birthday",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/amid-the-rubble-of-a-ukrainian-apartment-building-locals-have-one",
        "published": "2026-10-07T19:30:35.000Z"
      }
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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."
}