{
  "id": 5598130,
  "title": "Cabo Verde Turned Debt Owed to Portugal Into Climate Spending",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/cabo-verde-turned-debt-owed-to-portugal-into-climate-spending",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-04T15:33:32.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Rio Times",
    "slug": "the-rio-times",
    "url": "https://www.riotimesonline.com/cabo-verde-debt-swap-portugal-climate-2026/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "A debt-for-climate deal with Lisbon, a rare budget surplus and tourism doing most of the work. The islands are having a good run, though not every number holds up. The post Cabo Verde Turned Debt Owed to Portugal Into Climate Spending appeared first on The Rio Times .",
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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."
}