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  "id": 7980362,
  "title": "US denies visa to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas for UN General Assembly",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/us-denies-visa-to-palestinian-president-mahmoud-abbas-for-un-general",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-17T07:15:44.000Z",
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    "url": "https://english.ajel.sa/world/wg7d5eh44"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The US has refused to grant Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas a visa to attend next week's UN General Assembly meetings in New York.",
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      {
        "outlet": "The New York Times",
        "title": "State Department Extends Visa Ban on Abbas, Other Palestinian Officials",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/state-department-extends-visa-ban-on-abbas-other-palestinian-officials",
        "published": "2026-09-17T03:10:35.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "DW English (Top Stories)",
        "title": "US extends visa denial for Palestinian officials ahead of UNGA",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/us-extends-visa-denial-for-palestinian-officials-ahead-of-unga",
        "published": "2026-09-17T06:41:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Le Monde English",
        "title": "US once again denies Palestinian president Abbas visa to attend UN assembly",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/us-once-again-denies-palestinian-president-abbas-visa-to-attend-un",
        "published": "2026-09-17T07:30:22.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Ajel English",
        "title": "Palestinian Authority criticizes US for denying Abbas UN visa",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/palestinian-authority-criticizes-us-for-denying-abbas-un-visa",
        "published": "2026-09-17T09:55:20.000Z"
      }
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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."
}