{
  "id": 8286353,
  "title": "Fact Check: False video alleges Berlin votes destroyed",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/fact-check-false-video-alleges-berlin-votes-destroyed-8286353",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-18T18:15:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "DW News",
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    "url": "https://www.dw.com/en/fact-check-false-video-alleges-berlin-votes-destroyed/a-79333344?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A video claiming to show AfD postal ballots being destroyed has gone viral ahead of Berlin's September 20 election. DW Fact Check examines the footage, the accounts sharing it and how widely it is really being viewed.",
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        "outlet": "DW English (Top Stories)",
        "title": "Fact Check: False video alleges Berlin votes destroyed",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/fact-check-false-video-alleges-berlin-votes-destroyed",
        "published": "2026-09-18T18:15:00.000Z"
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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."
}