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  "id": 13835723,
  "title": "The real story behind Winnie the Pooh, born in the shadow of WWI",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/12/the-real-story-behind-winnie-the-pooh-born-in-the-shadow-of-wwi",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-12T00:28:47.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CBS News",
    "slug": "cbs-news",
    "url": "https://www.cbsnews.com/video/real-story-behind-winnie-the-pooh-born-shadow-wwi/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "When soldiers of World War I traveled to Europe to fight, they would bring real animals meant to lift their spirits. One of them was an orphaned black bear from Canada. Tina Kraus explains how the cub inspired Winnie the Pooh, now 100 years old.",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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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."
}