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  "id": 649078,
  "title": "Nanta to leave Parliament, eyes state assembly seat",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/nanta-to-leave-parliament-eyes-state-assembly-seat",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-12T08:34:33.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2026/08/1509636/nanta-leave-parliament-eyes-state-assembly-seat"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "KUALA LUMPUR: Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi will not defend his Kapit parliamentary seat in the next general election (GE16).",
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      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Nanta opts out of next GE after 6 terms, eyes state seat",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/nanta-opts-out-of-next-ge-after-6-terms-eyes-state-seat-647448",
        "published": "2026-08-12T07:37:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
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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."
}