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  "id": 713915,
  "title": "Credible missile threat prompted secret Trump aircraft switch",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/credible-missile-threat-prompted-secret-trump-aircraft-switch",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-12T23:40:57.000Z",
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    "name": "New Straits Times",
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    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/world/world/2026/08/1510035/credible-missile-threat-prompted-secret-trump-aircraft-switch"
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  "summary": "WASHINGTON: A threat that Air Force One could be targeted by a shoulder-fired missile prompted the Secret Service to secretly move President Donald Trump onto a smaller government jet during a trip to Turkiye last month, a person briefed on the matter said on Wednesday.",
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        "published": "2026-08-12T08:17:34.000Z"
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        "outlet": "The Times of Israel",
        "title": "Hegseth, several other aides joined Trump on decoy flight amid Iranian threat — report",
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        "published": "2026-08-13T01:03:27.000Z"
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        "outlet": "The Age",
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        "published": "2026-08-13T02:01:47.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Times",
        "title": "Trump secretly moved to third plane over Iran threat",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/trump-secretly-moved-to-third-plane-over-iran-threat",
        "published": "2026-08-13T04:25:03.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Chronicle Ghana",
        "title": "Trump confirms he switched planes after Nato summit because of possible threat",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/trump-confirms-he-switched-planes-after-nato-summit-because-of",
        "published": "2026-08-13T09:30:20.000Z"
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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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