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  "id": 17139123,
  "title": "Top Pentagon general Brett Sylvia fired over alleged leaks",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/top-pentagon-general-brett-sylvia-fired-over-alleged-leaks",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-29T22:17:58.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CBS News",
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    "url": "https://www.cbsnews.com/video/top-pentagon-general-brett-sylvia-fired-over-alleged-leaks/"
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  "summary": "Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has fired Top Pentagon general Brett Sylvia over allegations that he leaked classified information to journalists. Ravi Agrawal, editor-in-chief of Foreign Policy magazine, joins \"The Takeout\" to share more.",
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        "outlet": "Middle East Eye",
        "title": "Hegseth fires Pentagon’s chief planner Sylvia",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/hegseth-fires-pentagons-chief-planner-sylvia",
        "published": "2026-10-29T06:49:30.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "France 24",
        "title": "Pentagon shake-up continues: US fires top army general in latest ouster",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/pentagon-shake-up-continues-us-fires-top-army-general-in-latest-ouster",
        "published": "2026-10-29T15:30:44.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Al Jazeera",
        "title": "Pentagon fires general it says leaked classified information to media",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/pentagon-fires-general-it-says-leaked-classified-information-to-media",
        "published": "2026-10-29T19:02:19.000Z"
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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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