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  "id": 15003306,
  "title": "Sally Rooney's books no longer sold in UK over support for banned pro-Palestinian group",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/sally-rooneys-books-no-longer-sold-in-uk-over-support-for-banned-pro",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-16T16:26:46.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://www.france24.com/en/video/20261016-sally-rooney-s-books-no-longer-sold-in-uk-over-support-for-banned-pro-palestinian-group"
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  "summary": "Irish novelist Sally Rooney's books will no longer be sold in Britain over her plans to use her royalties to support Palestine Action, a pro-Palestinian group banned as a terrorist organisation, Rooney and her publisher said on Wednesday. The bestselling author, known for novels including \"Normal People\" and \"Conversations with Friends\", has been a vocal supporter of Palestine Action, including…",
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        "outlet": "NPR",
        "title": "Sally Rooney's books will no longer be sold in UK after Palestinian Action support",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/sally-rooneys-books-will-no-longer-be-sold-in-uk-after-palestinian",
        "published": "2026-10-16T11:30:31.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Middle East Eye",
        "title": "Wife of top Burnham adviser backs Sally Rooney after books withdrawn over Palestine Action support",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/wife-of-top-burnham-adviser-backs-sally-rooney-after-books-withdrawn",
        "published": "2026-10-16T15:00:09.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Al Jazeera",
        "title": "Sally Rooney can’t sell her books in UK over support for Palestine Action",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/sally-rooney-cant-sell-her-books-in-uk-over-support-for-palestine",
        "published": "2026-10-16T16:54:49.000Z"
      }
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