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  "id": 13124476,
  "title": "Malaysia shuts schools as haze from Indonesian fires chokes Southeast Asia",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/malaysia-shuts-schools-as-haze-from-indonesian-fires-chokes-southeast",
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  "published": "2026-10-09T12:53:01.000Z",
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  "summary": "Kuala Lumpur's Air Pollutant Index says air quality at unhealthy levels amid smog from forest fires.",
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        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "Haze worsens in Malaysia: Nine areas breach 180 API, Seremban still the worst at 189",
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      {
        "outlet": "Gulf News",
        "title": "Malaysia closes schools in capital, parts of country due to haze",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/malaysia-closes-schools-in-capital-parts-of-country-due-to-haze",
        "published": "2026-10-09T06:47:28.000Z"
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        "outlet": "The Jakarta Post",
        "title": "Malaysia closes schools in capital, parts of country due to haze",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/malaysia-closes-schools-in-capital-parts-of-country-due-to-haze-13063463",
        "published": "2026-10-09T08:03:11.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Phys.org",
        "title": "Malaysia closes schools in capital, parts of country due to haze",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/malaysia-closes-schools-in-capital-parts-of-country-due-to-haze-13106873",
        "published": "2026-10-09T09:20:04.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Dawn",
        "title": "Malaysia closes schools in capital, parts of country due to haze",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/malaysia-closes-schools-in-capital-parts-of-country-due-to-haze-13081709",
        "published": "2026-10-09T09:25:15.000Z"
      }
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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."
}