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  "id": 7953046,
  "title": "US again denies Mahmoud Abbas visa ahead of UN General Assembly",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/us-again-denies-mahmoud-abbas-visa-ahead-of-un-general-assembly-7953046",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-17T04:19:43.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The National UAE",
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    "url": "https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/09/17/us-again-denies-mahmoud-abbas-visa-ahead-of-un-general-assembly/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The US has again denied Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas a visa to attend the UN General Assembly in New York, preventing him from joining the annual gathering of world leaders later this month. The State Department said it had extended visa restrictions on Palestinian Authority and Palestine Liberation Organisation officials ahead of the 80th session of the General Assembly, which begins on…",
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        "outlet": "The National Business",
        "title": "US again denies Mahmoud Abbas visa ahead of UN General Assembly",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/us-again-denies-mahmoud-abbas-visa-ahead-of-un-general-assembly",
        "published": "2026-09-17T04:19:43.000Z"
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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."
}