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  "id": 381203,
  "title": "Costa Rican diplomat Rebeca Grynspan emerges as frontrunner for UN secretary-general",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/09/costa-rican-diplomat-rebeca-grynspan-emerges-as-frontrunner-for-un",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-09T12:32:38.000Z",
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    "slug": "ajel-english",
    "url": "https://english.ajel.sa/world/2npz2oe7l"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Rebeca Grynspan, a Costa Rican diplomat, is leading the race to succeed Antonio Guterres as UN secretary-general after strong Security Council support.",
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Guardian",
        "title": "Costa Rican diplomat emerges as strong contender to be first female head of UN",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/09/costa-rican-diplomat-emerges-as-strong-contender-to-be-first-female",
        "published": "2026-08-09T07:00:08.000Z"
      }
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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."
}