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  "id": 3457335,
  "title": "A tribute to Dolly Parton: The voice that bridged worlds and touched hearts forever",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/a-tribute-to-dolly-parton-the-voice-that-bridged-worlds-and-touched",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-26T06:33:30.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Mail and Guardian",
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    "url": "https://mg.co.za/thought-leader/2026-08-26-a-tribute-to-dolly-parton-the-voice-that-bridged-worlds-and-touched-hearts-forever/"
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  "summary": "Country music icon, songwriter, and philanthropist Dolly Parton has passed away at the age of 80, leaving behind a globally cherished legacy and a special bond with South Africa.",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Sydney Morning Herald",
        "title": "In homage to Dolly Parton’s favourite food, here are 13 bedazzled potato recipes",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/in-homage-to-dolly-partons-favourite-food-here-are-13-bedazzled",
        "published": "2026-08-26T03:00:07.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Age",
        "title": "In homage to Dolly Parton’s favourite food, here are 13 bedazzled potato recipes",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/in-homage-to-dolly-partons-favourite-food-here-are-13-bedazzled-3413350",
        "published": "2026-08-26T03:00:07.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "America unites in mourning for Dolly Parton",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/america-unites-in-mourning-for-dolly-parton-3419070",
        "published": "2026-08-26T03:38:12.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "CBS News",
        "title": "Cher speaks out after Dolly Parton's death, describes their first meeting",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/cher-speaks-out-after-dolly-partons-death-describes-their-first",
        "published": "2026-08-26T03:51:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Bangkok Post",
        "title": "America unites in mourning for Dolly Parton",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/america-unites-in-mourning-for-dolly-parton-3477254",
        "published": "2026-08-26T08:45:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "RTE News",
        "title": "'She was very special': Irish stars remember Dolly Parton",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/she-was-very-special-irish-stars-remember-dolly-parton",
        "published": "2026-08-26T08:53:34.000Z"
      }
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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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