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  "id": 19464789,
  "title": "Teddy Riner candidacy 'illustrative of this hunger for an alternative' to Le Pen or Mélenchon",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/11/teddy-riner-candidacy-illustrative-of-this-hunger-for-an-alternative",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-11T07:25:12.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "France 24",
    "slug": "france-24",
    "url": "https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/spotlight/20261111-teddy-riner-candidacy-illustrative-of-this-hunger-for-an-alternative-to-le-pen-or-m%C3%A9lenchon"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "As Teddy Riner throws his hat in the race for the French presidency, amid France's sociopolitical and economic crises, François Picard is pleased to welcome Lex Paulson, Director of Executive Programs at UM6P School of Collective Intelligence at at Mohammed VI Polytechnic University. The prospect of Olympic judo champion Teddy Riner entering France's presidential race raises questions that extend…",
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      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "French judo star Teddy Riner says to run for president",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/french-judo-star-teddy-riner-says-to-run-for-president",
        "published": "2026-11-09T11:06:43.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Le Monde English",
        "title": "French judo star Teddy Riner announces run for president",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/french-judo-star-teddy-riner-announces-run-for-president",
        "published": "2026-11-09T11:28:41.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Judo star Teddy Riner announces bid for French presidency",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/judo-star-teddy-riner-announces-bid-for-french-presidency",
        "published": "2026-11-09T11:31:25.000Z"
      }
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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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