{
  "id": 17330244,
  "title": "Melaka polls: Ab Rauf in straight fight to defend Tanjung Bidara",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/31/melaka-polls-ab-rauf-in-straight-fight-to-defend-tanjung-bidara",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-31T03:04:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2026/10/1567467/melaka-polls-ab-rauf-straight-fight-defend-tanjung-bidara"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "MELAKA: The Tanjung Bidara seat will see a straight fight between caretaker Chief Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ab Rauf Yusoh and Pakatan Harapan candidate Mohd Yunazri Mustamiri in the Melaka election.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Zahid iring Rauf pertahan Tanjung Bidara",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/31/zahid-iring-rauf-pertahan-tanjung-bidara",
        "published": "2026-10-31T01:25:38.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Vibes",
        "title": "Yunazri banking on young voters to spring Tanjung Bidara surprise",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/31/yunazri-banking-on-young-voters-to-spring-tanjung-bidara-surprise",
        "published": "2026-10-31T07:50:00.000Z"
      }
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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."
}