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  "id": 3832903,
  "title": "Syrian president appoints SDF leader Mazloum Abdi as adviser",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/syrian-president-appoints-sdf-leader-mazloum-abdi-as-adviser",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-27T22:10:44.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Middle East Eye",
    "slug": "middle-east-eye",
    "url": "https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/syria-president-appoints-sdf-leader-mazloum-abdi-his-adviser"
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  "summary": "Syrian president appoints SDF leader Mazloum Abdi as adviser Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa has appointed the leader of the now-dissolved Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), Mazloum Abdi, as a presidential adviser, according to state media. The US-backed Kurdish-led SDP was dissolved as part of a deal struck with the new authorities in Damascus, in a move hailed by the US.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Al-Monitor",
        "title": "Syria president appoints Kurdish leader Mazloum Abdi as his adviser",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/syria-president-appoints-kurdish-leader-mazloum-abdi-as-his-adviser",
        "published": "2026-08-27T22:30:25.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Al Jazeera",
        "title": "Syria’s president appoints ex-commander of Kurdish-led SDF as advisor",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/syrias-president-appoints-ex-commander-of-kurdish-led-sdf-as-advisor",
        "published": "2026-08-27T23:09:41.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "NDTV",
        "title": "Syria President Appoints Kurdish Leader Mazloum Abdi As His Adviser",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/syria-president-appoints-kurdish-leader-mazloum-abdi-as-his-adviser-3847805",
        "published": "2026-08-27T23:23:36.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Gulf News",
        "title": "Syria president appoints Kurdish leader Mazloum Abdi as his adviser",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/syria-president-appoints-kurdish-leader-mazloum-abdi-as-his-adviser-3845909",
        "published": "2026-08-27T23:51:32.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Syria’s president appoints Kurdish leader Mazloum Abdi as his adviser",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/syrias-president-appoints-kurdish-leader-mazloum-abdi-as-his-adviser",
        "published": "2026-08-28T00:00:00.000Z"
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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."
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