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  "id": 8255596,
  "title": "Rory McIlroy confesses “love” for Middle East ahead of DP World Tour",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/rory-mcilroy-confesses-love-for-middle-east-ahead-of-dp-world-tour",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-18T12:02:53.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/sport/rory-mcilroy-confesses-love-for-middle-east-ahead-of-dp-world-tour-1.500679576"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Dubai: Rory McIlroy is relishing a return to the UAE later this year, with the four-time major winner expressing complete confidence in the authorities to ensure the DP World Tour’s season-ending events can go ahead safely. McIlroy began his BMW PGA Championship campaign with a 69 at Wentworth on Thursday, with the DP World Tour now entering the decisive stage of the season. The final two events…",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/lockheed-martin-f-35-lightning-ii-what-the-24-3-billion-us-saudi-deal",
        "published": "2026-09-18T11:53:52.000Z"
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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."
}