{
  "id": 16329349,
  "title": "Pas members barred from backing Bersatu in Melaka polls",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/24/pas-members-barred-from-backing-bersatu-in-melaka-polls",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-24T12:41:27.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2026/10/1562665/pas-members-barred-backing-bersatu-melaka-polls"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "KOTA BARU: Pas members will not be allowed to support Bersatu candidates in the upcoming Melaka state election if the party contests under its own logo.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Khalid wants PH to take anti-Umno, PAS stand in Melaka polls, GE16",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/24/khalid-wants-ph-to-take-anti-umno-pas-stand-in-melaka-polls-ge16",
        "published": "2026-10-24T05:45:00.000Z"
      }
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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."
}