{
  "id": 15164237,
  "title": "Politics : Sarawak Polls Likely To Be Held This December - Abdul Karim",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/politics-sarawak-polls-likely-to-be-held-this-december-abdul-karim",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-17T07:26:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Bernama",
    "slug": "bernama",
    "url": "http://www.bernama.com/en/news.php?id=2621773"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "KUCHING, Oct 17 (Bernama) -- The Sarawak state election is likely to be held in December before the current term of the State Legislative Assembly ends in February next year, said Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) information chief Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah.",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 4,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Vibes",
        "title": "Sarawak election window narrows as December polls loom, says Abdul Karim",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/sarawak-election-window-narrows-as-december-polls-loom-says-abdul",
        "published": "2026-10-17T07:44:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Sarawak election could be held as early as December",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/sarawak-election-could-be-held-as-early-as-december",
        "published": "2026-10-17T08:45:52.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Sarawak polls likely in December, says PBB’s Karim",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/sarawak-polls-likely-in-december-says-pbbs-karim",
        "published": "2026-10-17T09:55:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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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."
}