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  "id": 17996675,
  "title": "Fines, blocked passports and struck-off names: 10 countries with mandatory voting",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/fines-blocked-passports-and-struck-off-names-10-countries-with",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-11-03T17:02:15.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Quartz",
    "slug": "quartz",
    "url": "https://qz.com/countries-mandatory-voting-penalties"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Countries with mandatory voting handle no-shows differently, and these 10 examples show how fines, register removals and blocked passports work in practice",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}