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  "title": "In Major Upset, Scott Colom, a Democrat, Wins Mississippi Senate Seat",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/11/in-major-upset-scott-colom-a-democrat-wins-mississippi-senate-seat",
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  "published": "2026-11-11T23:00:40.000Z",
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  "summary": "Scott Colom, a Democrat and prosecutor, is the first Black senator elected from Mississippi since the post-Civil War Reconstruction period.",
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        "title": "Scott Colom Makes History With Mississippi Senate Win, CNN Projects",
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        "title": "Scott Colom Projected To Win U.S. Senate Race In Mississippi",
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        "title": "Mississippi elects Democrat Scott Colom as state’s first Black US senator since Reconstruction",
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      {
        "outlet": "Le Monde English",
        "title": "Democrat Scott Colom flips Mississippi Senate seat, becomes state's first Black senator since Reconstruction",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/11/democrat-scott-colom-flips-mississippi-senate-seat-becomes-states",
        "published": "2026-11-11T23:22:34.000Z"
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        "outlet": "DW English (Top Stories)",
        "title": "Democrat Colom wins Mississippi Senate seat",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/11/democrat-colom-wins-mississippi-senate-seat",
        "published": "2026-11-11T23:33:00.000Z"
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