{
  "id": 6400070,
  "title": "Australians question US commitment to Aukus submarine deal in crowdfunded inquiry",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/australians-question-us-commitment-to-aukus-submarine-deal-in",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-09T08:07:37.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/economics/article/3366900/australians-question-us-commitment-aukus-submarine-deal-crowdfunded-inquiry"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Dissent voiced in an ongoing inquiry into Australia’s most ambitious nuclear submarine pact has laid bare growing uncertainty over US commitment, amid questions about the clarity of Canberra’s explanation of the Aukus deal to citizens. Under the trilateral security pact between Australia, the UK and the United States, Canberra will get eight nuclear-powered submarines at an estimated cost of up…",
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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."
}