{
  "id": 4081365,
  "title": "Canadian broadcaster reverses policy barring use of 'terrorist attack' label for 9/11",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/29/canadian-broadcaster-reverses-policy-barring-use-of-terrorist-attack",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-29T01:22:29.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hill",
    "slug": "the-hill",
    "url": "https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/6058676-canada-cbc-9-11-terrorism-guidance-backlash/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation’s (CBC) walked back its move Friday to advise its journalists not to refer directly to Al Qaeda's Sept. 11, 2001, attack on the U.S. as an act of terrorism — guidance that garnered widespread criticism from political leaders. In an internal memo this week first reported by The Toronto Sun, CBC’s...",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Vancouver Sun",
        "title": "Opinion: B.C. has talked buy Canadian. Now it's clear we need a policy that says so",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/opinion-b-c-has-talked-buy-canadian-now-its-clear-we-need-a-policy",
        "published": "2026-08-28T13:00:11.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "National Post",
        "title": "Canadian 9/11 widow ‘appalled’ by CBC policy against using term ‘terrorist attack’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/canadian-9-11-widow-appalled-by-cbc-policy-against-using-term",
        "published": "2026-08-28T19:33:05.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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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."
}