{
  "id": 17971386,
  "title": "UN confirms start of process to wind up Western Sahara mission",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/un-confirms-start-of-process-to-wind-up-western-sahara-mission",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-03T13:20:42.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "RFI English",
    "slug": "rfi-english",
    "url": "https://www.rfi.fr/en/africa/20261103-un-confirms-start-of-process-to-wind-up-western-sahara-mission"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The United Nations confirmed it had begun the process to end its peacekeeping mission in Western Sahara after Russia and the United States vetoed each other's draft resolutions on extending the 35-year-old deployment.",
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  },
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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."
}