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  "id": 16284679,
  "title": "Battle for Cape Town: Former PA candidate takes on DA in Manenberg | LGE 2026",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/24/battle-for-cape-town-former-pa-candidate-takes-on-da-in-manenberg-lge",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-24T05:00:00.000Z",
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Manenberg community activist Yumna Alexander is challenging the DA with the new Hopeful Leaders Democrats, promising improved services and grassroots representation ahead of the 2026 local elections.",
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        "outlet": "The Sydney Morning Herald",
        "title": "Australia’s patched-up batting has reached boiling point. It must change for Cape Town",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/australias-patched-up-batting-has-reached-boiling-point-it-must",
        "published": "2026-10-22T18:22:12.000Z"
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        "outlet": "The Age",
        "title": "Australia’s patched-up batting has reached boiling point. It must change for Cape Town",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/australias-patched-up-batting-has-reached-boiling-point-it-must",
        "published": "2026-10-22T18:22:12.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Channel News Asia",
        "title": "Australia weigh changes for Cape Town decider after South Africa rout",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/australia-weigh-changes-for-cape-town-decider-after-south-africa-rout",
        "published": "2026-10-22T21:02:44.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Mail and Guardian",
        "title": "Weylandts’ The With brings a new bar to Cape Town’s Design Week",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/weylandts-the-with-brings-a-new-bar-to-cape-towns-design-week",
        "published": "2026-10-22T22:00:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Times",
        "title": "Australia weigh changes for Cape Town decider after South Africa rout",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/24/australia-weigh-changes-for-cape-town-decider-after-south-africa-rout",
        "published": "2026-10-24T03:51:33.000Z"
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