{
  "id": 18444213,
  "title": "Malaysia’s Sarawak locks election date amid autonomy, resource control push",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/malaysias-sarawak-locks-election-date-amid-autonomy-resource-control",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-06T04:41:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3373494/malaysias-sarawak-locks-election-date-amid-autonomy-resource-control-push"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Malaysia’s Sarawak will hold a state election on December 12 as the incumbent government seeks a fresh mandate to press demands over autonomy and control of the territory’s natural resources. The filing of nominations will begin on November 28 and early voting will be on December 8, Election Commission chairman Ramlan Harun told reporters on Friday. The 14-day election campaign involving more…",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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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."
}