{
  "id": 18277090,
  "title": "Zahid given until Nov 12 to justify rural funding claims amid alleged contradictions",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/05/zahid-given-until-nov-12-to-justify-rural-funding-claims-amid-alleged",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-05T07:56:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Vibes",
    "slug": "the-vibes",
    "url": "https://www.thevibes.com/articles/news/129235/zahid-given-until-nov-12-to-justify-rural-funding-claims-amid-alleged-contradictions"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "DEPUTY Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has until Nov 12 to explain whether rural development projects were affected by funding reallocations under the Rural and Regional Development Ministry (KKDW), following allegations that he gave ...",
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  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Zahid asked to explain conflicting statements on rural project funding",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/05/zahid-asked-to-explain-conflicting-statements-on-rural-project-funding",
        "published": "2026-11-05T07:21:51.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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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."
}