{
  "id": 2074532,
  "title": "Former Singapore president now thinks twice about patting children after Roxy Square incident",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/former-singapore-president-now-thinks-twice-about-patting-children",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-20T04:17:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Vibes",
    "slug": "the-vibes",
    "url": "https://www.thevibes.com/articles/world/126367/former-singapore-president-now-thinks-twice-about-patting-children-after-roxy-square-incident"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "FORMER Singapore president Halimah Yacob said that she now has to \"constantly restrain\" herself from patting children on the head, following an incident at Roxy Square where a 73-year-old man was allegedly pushed to the ground after patting a young g...",
  "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."
}