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  "id": 16165636,
  "title": "Europe's heat claims 50,000 lives. Climate change blamed for two-thirds of deaths",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/23/europes-heat-claims-50-000-lives-climate-change-blamed-for-two-thirds",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-23T08:17:06.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "NPR",
    "slug": "npr",
    "url": "https://www.npr.org/2026/10/23/g-s1-149498/europe-heat-deaths"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Blistering record heat in Europe this summer helped kill more than 50,000 people, with nearly two-thirds of that death toll blamed on human-caused climate change, a new study found.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Le Monde English",
        "title": "Heat killed over 50,000 people in Europe in summer 2026, making it deadliest on record",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/23/heat-killed-over-50-000-people-in-europe-in-summer-2026-making-it",
        "published": "2026-10-23T10:05:48.000Z"
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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."
}