{
  "id": 787496,
  "title": "Solar eclipse 2026: Africa witnesses partial eclipse",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/solar-eclipse-2026-africa-witnesses-partial-eclipse",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-08-13T16:55:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "France 24",
    "slug": "france-24",
    "url": "https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260813-solar-eclipse-2026-africa-witnesses-partial-eclipse"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Part of the world turned its eyes to the skies this Wednesday. The eclipse was also visible across Africa. In Tabarka, where the phenomenon was most pronounced in Tunisia, 59.06% of the Sun was obscured. The partial eclipse was also visible from Dakar and several regions of Senegal, with a maximum of around 37% of the Sun's disk obscured towards the end of the day. And to make sure they didn't…",
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  "coverage": {
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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."
}