{
  "id": 8467055,
  "title": "The keg is tapped: Munich springs to life as Oktoberfest returns",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/19/the-keg-is-tapped-munich-springs-to-life-as-oktoberfest-returns",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-19T13:12:37.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Euronews",
    "slug": "euronews",
    "url": "https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/09/19/the-keg-is-tapped-munich-springs-to-life-as-oktoberfest-returns"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Munich is once again in its own special “state of emergency”: for 16 days, the Theresienwiese becomes a mix of a traditional Bavarian costume catwalk, funfair, beer garden and open-air stage, as Bavaria’s capital celebrates the return of Oktoberfest.",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "CityNews",
        "title": "Munich’s Oktoberfest roars to life as the mayor taps the first keg",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/19/munichs-oktoberfest-roars-to-life-as-the-mayor-taps-the-first-keg-8471867",
        "published": "2026-09-19T10:48:41.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Munich’s Oktoberfest roars to life as the mayor taps the first keg",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/19/munichs-oktoberfest-roars-to-life-as-the-mayor-taps-the-first-keg",
        "published": "2026-09-19T10:48:41.000Z"
      }
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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."
}