{
  "id": 17212642,
  "title": "'Postponed indefinitely' means cancelled, right? Zahid's aide quizzes MOF over rural road projects",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/postponed-indefinitely-means-cancelled-right-zahids-aide-quizzes-mof",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-30T10:19:31.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Malaysiakini",
    "slug": "malaysiakini-malaysiaki",
    "url": "https://www.malaysiakini.com/news/888200-postponed-indefinitely-means-cancelled-right-zahids-aide-quizzes-mof-over-rural-road-projects"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Fadzmel urges the ministry to clarify the projects' status after minister said they are not aborted.",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "MOF never ordered rural road projects cancelled, only deferred new contracts, says Tengku Zafrul",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/mof-never-ordered-rural-road-projects-cancelled-only-deferred-new",
        "published": "2026-10-30T10:31:04.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "No rural road projects cancelled, only new contracts deferred, says Zafrul",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/no-rural-road-projects-cancelled-only-new-contracts-deferred-says",
        "published": "2026-10-30T10:57:46.000Z"
      }
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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."
}