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  "id": 9537512,
  "title": "Hong Kong authorities won’t appeal court halt to 12,000-flat project on golf course",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/24/hong-kong-authorities-wont-appeal-court-halt-to-12-000-flat-project-9537512",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-24T10:16:19.000Z",
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    "name": "South China Morning Post",
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    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3368668/hong-kong-authorities-wont-appeal-court-halt-12000-flat-project-golf-course"
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  "summary": "Plans to build 12,000 public flats on part of Hong Kong’s oldest golf course have been thrown into serious doubt after the government chose not to appeal a court’s decision to uphold a ruling revoking the project’s environmental approval. Authorities said on Thursday that they had decided against appealing after “holistically” considering legal advice following the Court of Appeal’s decision to…",
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        "outlet": "South China Morning Post - Hong Kong",
        "title": "Hong Kong authorities won’t appeal court halt to 12,000-flat project on golf course",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/24/hong-kong-authorities-wont-appeal-court-halt-to-12-000-flat-project",
        "published": "2026-09-24T10:16:19.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Hong Kong Free Press",
        "title": "Hong Kong gov’t says it will not appeal court ruling overturning Fanling Golf Course housing approval",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/24/hong-kong-govt-says-it-will-not-appeal-court-ruling-overturning",
        "published": "2026-09-24T10:48:53.000Z"
      }
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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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