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  "id": 5517695,
  "title": "Meloni government becomes longest-serving in postwar Italy",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/meloni-government-becomes-longest-serving-in-postwar-italy-5517695",
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  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-04T07:36:00.000Z",
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  "summary": "The hard-right government has officially beaten the record set by media tycoon Silvio Berlusconi. Meloni and her party are using the opportunity to celebrate and also rally for the 2027 election.",
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        "outlet": "DW English (Top Stories)",
        "title": "Meloni government becomes longest-serving in postwar Italy",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/meloni-government-becomes-longest-serving-in-postwar-italy",
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        "outlet": "Hindustan Times",
        "title": "PM Modi congratulates ‘friend’ Meloni on becoming Italy’s longest-serving PM",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/pm-modi-congratulates-friend-meloni-on-becoming-italys-longest",
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        "outlet": "Live Mint",
        "title": "PM Modi congratulates ‘friend' Giorgia Meloni as 49-year-old becomes Italy's longest-serving post-war leader",
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        "outlet": "Punch",
        "title": "PM Meloni celebrates as govt becomes Italy’s longest-serving",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/pm-meloni-celebrates-as-govt-becomes-italys-longest-serving",
        "published": "2026-09-04T08:24:29.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Al Jazeera",
        "title": "Meloni sets a record, leading Italy’s longest-serving government since WWII",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/meloni-sets-a-record-leading-italys-longest-serving-government-since",
        "published": "2026-09-04T09:50:29.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "France 24",
        "title": "Stability or fiasco? Giorgia Meloni becomes longest-serving Italian PM",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/stability-or-fiasco-giorgia-meloni-becomes-longest-serving-italian-pm",
        "published": "2026-09-04T10:29:00.000Z"
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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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