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  "id": 2343320,
  "title": "Cambodia inaugurates Senate building funded by sanctioned tycoon",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/cambodia-inaugurates-senate-building-funded-by-sanctioned-tycoon",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-21T07:52:00.000Z",
  "source": {
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  "summary": "The new 'Solidarity Palace' was financed by Cambodian business figures, including Ly Yong Phat, who was sanctioned by the US over alleged links to scam centres.",
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        "title": "Cambodia unveils Senate building backed by tycoon sanctioned over alleged scam‑centre links",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/cambodia-unveils-senate-building-backed-by-tycoon-sanctioned-over",
        "published": "2026-08-21T07:40:18.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Cambodia inaugurates Senate building funded by sanctioned tycoon",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/cambodia-inaugurates-senate-building-funded-by-sanctioned-tycoon-2343729",
        "published": "2026-08-21T07:52:00.000Z"
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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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