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  "id": 15185201,
  "title": "Budget 2027: Islamic affairs gets RM3.1b, as minister outlines support for ‘pondok’ schools, imams and halal SMEs",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/budget-2027-islamic-affairs-gets-rm3-1b-as-minister-outlines-support",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-17T11:23:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Malay Mail",
    "slug": "malay-mail",
    "url": "https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2026/10/17/budget-2027-islamic-affairs-gets-rm31b-as-minister-outlines-support-for-pondok-schools-imams-and-halal-smes/239498"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "PUTRAJAYA, Oct 17 — The Madani Government has increased the allocation for religious affairs to RM3.1 billion unde...",
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      {
        "outlet": "Bernama",
        "title": "General : Government Allocates RM3.1 Billion Under Budget 2027 For Islamic Development",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/general-government-allocates-rm3-1-billion-under-budget-2027-for",
        "published": "2026-10-17T09:04:03.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Govt allocates RM3.1b under 2027 Budget for Islamic development",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/govt-allocates-rm3-1b-under-2027-budget-for-islamic-development",
        "published": "2026-10-17T10:52:35.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "Budget 2027: Islamic affairs gets RM3.1b, as minister outlines support for ‘pondok’ schools, imams and halal SMEs",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/budget-2027-islamic-affairs-gets-rm3-1b-as-minister-outlines-support-15187561",
        "published": "2026-10-17T11:23:08.000Z"
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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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