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  "id": 2351294,
  "title": "UN holds second informal straw poll for next leader",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/un-holds-second-informal-straw-poll-for-next-leader",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-21T01:26:24.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "RFI English",
    "slug": "rfi-english",
    "url": "https://www.rfi.fr/en/international/20260821-un-holds-second-informal-poll-for-next-leader"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The UN's most powerful body, the Security Council, meets Friday to hold another straw poll to gauge the popularity of a growing field of contenders to lead the embattled organisation.",
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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."
}