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  "id": 1796377,
  "title": "Vietnam exonerates ex-MP for fatal crash after online outrage",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/vietnam-exonerates-ex-mp-for-fatal-crash-after-online-outrage",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-18T20:31:42.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Channel News Asia",
    "slug": "channel-news-asia",
    "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/world/vietnam-car-crash-ex-mp-cuong-6326681"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Vietnam defended its decision not to charge a former lawmaker over a fatal car crash, saying the victim’s family did not press charges.",
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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."
}