{
  "id": 13035075,
  "title": "Haze: Schools in three Perak districts ordered to close immediately",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/haze-schools-in-three-perak-districts-ordered-to-close-immediately",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-09T04:57:24.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/news/regional/2026/10/1551233/haze-schools-three-perak-districts-ordered-close-immediately"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "IPOH: All Education Ministry schools and educational institutions in Kinta Utara, Kinta Selatan and Kuala Kangsar have been ordered to close immediately due to worsening haze.",
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Haze forces closure of schools in 3 Perak districts",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/haze-forces-closure-of-schools-in-3-perak-districts",
        "published": "2026-10-09T05:43:53.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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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."
}