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  "title": "Starlink: How Elon Musk's company influences geopolitics",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/starlink-how-elon-musks-company-influences-geopolitics",
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  "summary": "Designed to bring internet access to remote regions, Elon Musk's Starlink has become vital in crisis regions and war zones. But Ukraine also shows the risks of depending on the service.",
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        "outlet": "South China Morning Post",
        "title": "TSMC confirms talks with Elon Musk over Texas ‘Terafab’ but insists on operational control",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/tsmc-confirms-talks-with-elon-musk-over-texas-terafab-but-insists-on",
        "published": "2026-10-15T09:31:35.000Z"
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        "outlet": "The Chronicle Ghana",
        "title": "Ukraine accuses Elon Musk’s SpaceX of throttling Starlink terminals",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/ukraine-accuses-elon-musks-spacex-of-throttling-starlink-terminals",
        "published": "2026-10-15T09:47:43.000Z"
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        "title": "Ukrainian troops lost Starlink access for a day. Elon Musk and the Trump White House both deny responsibility.",
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        "published": "2026-10-15T12:51:55.000Z"
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        "title": "Starlink: How Elon Musk's company influences geopolitics",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/starlink-how-elon-musks-company-influences-geopolitics-14703332",
        "published": "2026-10-15T12:59:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Toronto Sun",
        "title": "Trump White House torches Natalie Maines with ‘peanut-sized brain’ jab",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/trump-white-house-torches-natalie-maines-with-peanut-sized-brain-jab",
        "published": "2026-10-15T14:02:23.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Futurism",
        "title": "Elon Musk Says It Was the Pentagon That Shut Down Starlink for the Ukrainian Military",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/elon-musk-says-it-was-the-pentagon-that-shut-down-starlink-for-the",
        "published": "2026-10-15T14:51:10.000Z"
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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."
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