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  "id": 8224865,
  "title": "Athletes voice frustration over Asian Games setbacks",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/athletes-voice-frustration-over-asian-games-setbacks",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-18T09:20:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Malaysia Today",
    "slug": "free-malaysia-today-freemalays",
    "url": "https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/sports/2026/09/18/athletes-can-t-take-it-any-more-as-asian-games-issues-mount"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The Asian Games open in Nagoya and Aichi prefecture on Saturday, amid accommodation shortages and a backlash in South Korea over a warlord character in the welcoming ceremony.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Athletes voice frustration over Asian Games setbacks",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/athletes-voice-frustration-over-asian-games-setbacks-8226389",
        "published": "2026-09-18T09:20:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Channel News Asia",
        "title": "All aboard: Some Singapore athletes housed on cruise ship during Asian Games",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/all-aboard-some-singapore-athletes-housed-on-cruise-ship-during-asian",
        "published": "2026-09-18T10:07:00.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "Asian Games: ‘Miscommunication’ causes delay of over an hour in India’s flag hoisting ceremony",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/asian-games-miscommunication-causes-delay-of-over-an-hour-in-indias",
        "published": "2026-09-18T10:42:51.000Z"
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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."
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