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  "id": 2343317,
  "title": "Singapore’s plan to clear forest for housing faces a backlash",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/singapores-plan-to-clear-forest-for-housing-faces-a-backlash",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-21T08:08:46.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Malaysia Today",
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    "url": "https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/world/2026/08/21/singapore-s-plan-to-clear-forest-for-housing-faces-a-backlash"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Singapore in July said it was looking to clear two-thirds of the 23-hectare Maju Forest, an expanse of green in the island's west, to build more public housing.",
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        "title": "Singapore’s plan to clear forest for housing faces a backlash",
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