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  "id": 17968572,
  "title": "Achille Mbembe, historian: 'We must counter the misconception that democracy is anti-African'",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/achille-mbembe-historian-we-must-counter-the-misconception-that",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-03T10:00:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Le Monde English",
    "slug": "le-monde-english",
    "url": "https://www.lemonde.fr/en/le-monde-africa/article/2026/11/03/achille-mbembe-historian-we-must-counter-the-misconception-that-democracy-is-anti-african_6769996_124.html"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "In an interview with Le Monde, the director of the Innovation Foundation for Democracy advocates for a model specific to the African continent.",
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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."
}