{
  "id": 825794,
  "title": "\"An attempt to shut me up\" Tuilaepa speaks out after arrest",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/an-attempt-to-shut-me-up-tuilaepa-speaks-out-after-arrest",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-14T00:29:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "RNZ Pacific",
    "slug": "rnz-pacific",
    "url": "https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/pacific/1000376/an-attempt-to-shut-me-up-tuilaepa-speaks-out-after-arrest"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Samoa's Leader of the Opposition, Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi, has been arrested and charged with defamation towards Prime Minister Laaulialemalietoa Leuatea Schmidt",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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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."
}