{
  "id": 2101368,
  "title": "Merebank Fair returns to light up Badulla Drive",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/merebank-fair-returns-to-light-up-badulla-drive",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-20T08:30:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IOL",
    "slug": "iol",
    "url": "https://iol.co.za/thepost/community-news/2026-08-20-merebank-fair-returns-to-light-up-badulla-drive/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "From a 1991 community fair to a book documenting generations of memories, Merebank is using its past to help shape its future",
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  "coverage": {
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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."
}