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  "id": 642637,
  "title": "How to check if your eclipse glasses in Spain are safe and certified",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/how-to-check-if-your-eclipse-glasses-in-spain-are-safe-and-certified",
  "topic": "science",
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  "published": "2026-08-12T07:15:54.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://www.thelocal.es/20260812/how-to-check-if-your-eclipse-glasses-in-spain-are-safe-and-certified"
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  "summary": "Millions of protective glasses have been sold in Spain ahead of today's (Wednesday August 12th) total solar eclipse. Authorities have recalled six models, but this is what you have to check to guarantee the ones you've bought are safe and legit.",
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        "published": "2026-08-10T02:53:01.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Euronews",
        "title": "A unique ninety seconds in the 21st century: Spain prepares for historic eclipse trio",
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        "outlet": "Tempo.co English",
        "title": "Hotel Prices Soar as Spain Readies for Total Solar Eclipse",
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      {
        "outlet": "Smithsonian",
        "title": "A Total Solar Eclipse Is Coming to Spain. This Madrid Museum Is Celebrating With a Digital Artwork Illuminating Its Paintings ‘In the Light of the Eclipse’",
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        "outlet": "Guardian Science",
        "title": "‘It’s going to be spectacular’: Millions flock to Spain seeking best view of total solar eclipse",
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        "outlet": "RFI English",
        "title": "Total solar eclipse over Spain to draw millions of viewers across Europe",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/total-solar-eclipse-over-spain-to-draw-millions-of-viewers-across",
        "published": "2026-08-12T05:44:33.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "CNA - Business",
        "title": "Eclipse craze grips Spain, Iceland as millions get set for 'event of the century'",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/eclipse-craze-grips-spain-iceland-as-millions-get-set-for-event-of",
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        "published": "2026-08-12T06:58:20.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Local Spain",
        "title": "How to check if your eclipse glasses in Spain are safe and certified",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/how-to-check-if-your-eclipse-glasses-in-spain-are-safe-and-certified-643297",
        "published": "2026-08-12T07:15:54.000Z"
      }
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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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