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  "id": 1941945,
  "title": "ICC says US sanctions ‘flagrant attack’ on court independence",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/icc-says-us-sanctions-flagrant-attack-on-court-independence-1941945",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-19T12:51:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Citizen",
    "slug": "the-citizen",
    "url": "https://www.citizen.co.za/news/news-world/icc-says-us-sanctions-flagrant-attack-on-court-independence/"
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  "summary": "The ICC lashed out at the US after Washington sanctioned ICC President Tomoko Akane, calling it a flagrant attack on judicial independence.",
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        "title": "ICC says US sanctions ‘flagrant attack’ on court independence",
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        "published": "2026-08-19T11:38:48.000Z"
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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."
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