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  "id": 1810607,
  "title": "US imposes new sanctions on ICC president, senior lawyer in latest escalation",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/us-imposes-new-sanctions-on-icc-president-senior-lawyer-in-latest-1810607",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-18T21:45:00.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://www.dw.com/en/us-imposes-new-sanctions-on-icc-president-senior-lawyer-in-latest-escalation/a-78420261?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf"
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  "summary": "The US has announced it will impose additional sanctions on members of the International Criminal Court. The ICC said the latest US move against it \"undermines the rule of law.\"",
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        "title": "US sanctions imposed on ICC president and senior lawyer in campaign against court",
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        "title": "US imposes sanctions on ICC president",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/us-imposes-sanctions-on-icc-president",
        "published": "2026-08-18T18:44:42.000Z"
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        "title": "US sanctions ICC president over court’s investigations",
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        "outlet": "RTE News",
        "title": "US announces sanctions against ICC president and lawyer",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/us-announces-sanctions-against-icc-president-and-lawyer",
        "published": "2026-08-18T20:19:54.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Daily Post Nigeria",
        "title": "US designates ICC president, lawyer for probing government officials",
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        "published": "2026-08-18T21:06:31.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "US hits ICC president and senior prosecutor with sanctions in another move against the court",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/us-hits-icc-president-and-senior-prosecutor-with-sanctions-in-another",
        "published": "2026-08-18T21:24:56.000Z"
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        "outlet": "DW English (Top Stories)",
        "title": "US imposes new sanctions on ICC president, senior lawyer in latest escalation",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/us-imposes-new-sanctions-on-icc-president-senior-lawyer-in-latest",
        "published": "2026-08-18T21:45:00.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Associated Press",
        "title": "US hits ICC president and senior prosecutor with sanctions in another move against the court",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/us-hits-icc-president-and-senior-prosecutor-with-sanctions-in-another-1810316",
        "published": "2026-08-18T21:53:02.000Z"
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