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  "id": 2711369,
  "title": "Zahid: BN to study grassroots sentiment before deciding on Melaka polls cooperation",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/23/zahid-bn-to-study-grassroots-sentiment-before-deciding-on-melaka",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-23T03:56:58.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2026/08/1517052/zahid-bn-study-grassroots-sentiment-deciding-melaka-polls-cooperation"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "KUALA LUMPUR: Barisan Nasional will study grassroots sentiment before deciding on any electoral cooperation for the coming Melaka election, its chairman Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said.",
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        "published": "2026-08-22T07:30:37.000Z"
      },
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/anwar-no-compromise-on-territorial-rights-in-malaysia-brunei-border",
        "published": "2026-08-22T08:41:02.000Z"
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        "title": "PH, BN weigh Melaka election pact as Amirudin moves to open talks with Anwar",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/ph-bn-weigh-melaka-election-pact-as-amirudin-moves-to-open-talks-with",
        "published": "2026-08-22T09:34:00.000Z"
      }
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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."
}