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  "id": 2775099,
  "title": "In Riyadh, a public transit network built from scratch to transform the city",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/23/in-riyadh-a-public-transit-network-built-from-scratch-to-transform",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-23T03:30:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Le Monde English",
    "slug": "le-monde-english",
    "url": "https://www.lemonde.fr/en/economy/article/2026/08/23/in-riyadh-a-public-transit-network-built-from-scratch-to-transform-the-city_6756772_19.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "To combat traffic jams, the Saudi Arabian capital has built the world’s largest automated metro network. The colossal project brought in many of the world’s leading experts, including several major French companies such as RATP, Alstom and Systra.",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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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."
}