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  "id": 17694489,
  "title": "Democratic US Senator Murphy hospitalised after stroke",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/democratic-us-senator-murphy-hospitalised-after-stroke",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-01T22:22:58.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Malaysia Today",
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    "url": "https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/world/2026/11/02/democratic-us-senator-murphy-hospitalised-after-stroke"
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  "summary": "Democratic US Senator Chris Murphy was hospitalized on Saturday after experiencing symptoms of a stroke during a hockey game with his son, according to his chief of staff, Allison Herwitt. The senator, who began feeling numbness in his arm, was promptly taken to a local hospital for treatment. He was later transferred to Johns Hopkins for further monitoring and assessment. Doctors are reporting positive progress, noting that Murphy is awake, alert, and responding well to medical treatment. They expressed optimism that he will make a full recovery.",
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        "outlet": "CBS News",
        "title": "Sen. Chris Murphy hospitalized following stroke",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/sen-chris-murphy-hospitalized-following-stroke",
        "published": "2026-11-01T17:52:42.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Sen. Chris Murphy had a stroke and is in the hospital, his office says",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/sen-chris-murphy-had-a-stroke-and-is-in-the-hospital-his-office-says",
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        "outlet": "The Hill",
        "title": "Chris Murphy hospitalized following stroke",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/chris-murphy-hospitalized-following-stroke",
        "published": "2026-11-01T18:11:35.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Hindustan Times - World News",
        "title": "Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy hospitalized after stroke; John Fetterman wishes him a speedy recovery",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/connecticut-sen-chris-murphy-hospitalized-after-stroke-john-fetterman",
        "published": "2026-11-01T18:25:49.000Z"
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        "outlet": "ABC News (US)",
        "title": "Sen. Chris Murphy hospitalized after suffering a stroke, chief of staff says",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/sen-chris-murphy-hospitalized-after-suffering-a-stroke-chief-of-staff",
        "published": "2026-11-01T18:28:20.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "NPR",
        "title": "Connecticut Senator Chris Murphy is hospitalized with a stroke",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/connecticut-senator-chris-murphy-is-hospitalized-with-a-stroke",
        "published": "2026-11-01T19:00:58.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Guardian US",
        "title": "Connecticut senator Chris Murphy hospitalized after stroke",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/connecticut-senator-chris-murphy-hospitalized-after-stroke",
        "published": "2026-11-01T19:27:44.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "PBS NewsHour",
        "title": "Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy is in the hospital after having a stroke, his office says",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/connecticut-sen-chris-murphy-is-in-the-hospital-after-having-a-stroke",
        "published": "2026-11-01T21:20:25.000Z"
      }
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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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