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  "id": 7507931,
  "title": "Russian disinformation campaign sets sights on US midterms",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/russian-disinformation-campaign-sets-sights-on-us-midterms",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-15T08:12:05.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Le Monde English",
    "slug": "le-monde-english",
    "url": "https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2026/09/15/russian-disinformation-campaign-sets-sights-on-us-midterms_6757543_4.html"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Clips created using stolen footage from the internet shows deepfakes of prominent US stars denouncing the Democrats. Disinformation researchers said the deepfake videos appear to be the work of a Kremlin campaign known for littering social media with doctored videos.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Russian disinformation campaign sets sights on US midterms",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/russian-disinformation-campaign-sets-sights-on-us-midterms",
        "published": "2026-09-14T21:42:28.000Z"
      }
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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."
}