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  "id": 15701289,
  "title": "Gaza funding cut paints a grim picture",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/gaza-funding-cut-paints-a-grim-picture",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-20T04:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Citizen",
    "slug": "the-citizen",
    "url": "https://www.citizen.co.za/news/opinion/gaza-funding-cut-paints-a-grim-picture/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The World Food Programme will still provide food or cash assistance each month for 1.1 million Palestinians in Gaza but in reduced amounts.",
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "RTE News",
        "title": "WFP to cut Gaza aid for 500,000 amid funding crisis",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/wfp-to-cut-gaza-aid-for-500-000-amid-funding-crisis",
        "published": "2026-10-19T15:36:57.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The National Business",
        "title": "World Food Programme to cut aid to half a million people in Gaza amid funding shortfall",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/world-food-programme-to-cut-aid-to-half-a-million-people-in-gaza-amid",
        "published": "2026-10-19T17:29:19.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Channel News Asia",
        "title": "UN agency slashes Gaza food 'lifeline' over funding shortfall",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/un-agency-slashes-gaza-food-lifeline-over-funding-shortfall",
        "published": "2026-10-19T21:48:57.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Qatar Tribune",
        "title": "UN food agency slashes Gaza aid by a third",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/un-food-agency-slashes-gaza-aid-by-a-third",
        "published": "2026-10-19T23:10:32.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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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."
}