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  "id": 14796735,
  "title": "Mail-in ballot delivery rules posing barriers: Alberta’s former top election official",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/mail-in-ballot-delivery-rules-posing-barriers-albertas-former-top-14796735",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-15T21:11:33.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Global News",
    "slug": "global-news",
    "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/12104076/alberta-referendum-mail-in-ballot-barriers/"
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  "summary": "Alberta's former top election official says there's a clause that would permit in-person mail deliveries, but the current chief electoral officer is refusing to use that power.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Mail-in ballot delivery rules posing barriers: Alberta’s former top election official",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/mail-in-ballot-delivery-rules-posing-barriers-albertas-former-top",
        "published": "2026-10-15T18:45:39.000Z"
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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."
}