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  "id": 7214343,
  "title": "Meeting with Tamil Nadu CM still on the cards, says Anwar",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/meeting-with-tamil-nadu-cm-still-on-the-cards-says-anwar-7214343",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-14T00:38:33.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Malaysia Today",
    "slug": "free-malaysia-today",
    "url": "https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2026/09/14/meeting-with-tamil-nadu-cm-still-on-the-cards-says-anwar"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is set to maintain discussions with Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay in the near future, according to an exclusive interview with Thanthi TV. Although the planned meeting in Chennai was postponed due to Vijay's prior commitments, Anwar remains committed to the bilateral meeting, which could take place either in Putrajaya or Chennai. The Prime Minister expressed admiration for Vijay's early momentum, youth appeal, and his strong sense of values, patience, and practical wisdom as a potential future leader. Anwar praised Vijay's zeal for reforms and his commitment to addressing issues such as poverty and corruption, calling him a \"new voice of reason, principles, and good governance.\"",
  "summary": "Prime minister says both sides tried to align their calendars amid prior commitments.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Meeting with Tamil Nadu CM still on the cards, says Anwar",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/meeting-with-tamil-nadu-cm-still-on-the-cards-says-anwar",
        "published": "2026-09-14T00:38:33.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "Anwar says meeting with Tamil Nadu CM Vijay remains on the cards, either in Putrajaya or Chennai",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/anwar-says-meeting-with-tamil-nadu-cm-vijay-remains-on-the-cards",
        "published": "2026-09-14T01:43:40.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Malaysiakini",
        "title": "Anwar: Meeting with Tamil Nadu CM Vijay still on the cards",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/anwar-meeting-with-tamil-nadu-cm-vijay-still-on-the-cards",
        "published": "2026-09-14T02:38:35.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Vibes",
        "title": "Anwar denies Tamil Nadu snub, says meeting with Vijay still on table",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/anwar-denies-tamil-nadu-snub-says-meeting-with-vijay-still-on-table",
        "published": "2026-09-14T02:43:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times",
        "title": "Tamil Nadu CM Vijay's London Silverstone visit sparks row, Opposition questions 'purpose'",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/tamil-nadu-cm-vijays-london-silverstone-visit-sparks-row-opposition",
        "published": "2026-09-14T05:30:49.000Z"
      }
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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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