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  "id": 7969379,
  "title": "Earth’s freshwater reserves shrinking as water cycle grows more erratic, UN warns",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/earths-freshwater-reserves-shrinking-as-water-cycle-grows-more",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-09-17T06:27:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Malay Mail",
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    "url": "https://www.malaymail.com/news/life/2026/09/17/earths-freshwater-reserves-shrinking-as-water-cycle-grows-more-erratic-un-warns/235514"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "GENEVA, Sept 17 — The planet’s water cycle is becoming increasingly erratic, swinging between too litt...",
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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."
}