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    [2026-02-10 15:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Indonesia’s inner circle, Japan revives imperial army ranks: 7 Asia highlights
    Snippet: From insight into Jakarta politics to debate over Malaysian sultan’s comment, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent Asia reporting
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/3343003/japans-takaichi-sweeps-election-kuala-lumpur-mayoral-ethnicity-debate-7-asia-highlights
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    [2026-02-10 12:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Nikkei Asia
    Title: The Nikkei View
    Snippet: Prime minister must not allow arrogance to creep in after her party's election landslide
    Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/opinion/the-nikkei-view
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    [2026-02-10 10:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Businesses to ‘keep doing it’ as Japan-China trade stays defiant after election
    Snippet: Neither side likely to want escalation in months-long dispute but near-term outlook uncertain, analysts say
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3342960/china-japan-dispute-what-next-businesses-after-takaichis-election-sweep
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    [2026-02-10 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: Thai PM claims election victory with conservatives well ahead of rivals - DailyNews
    Snippet: Prime Minister Anutin Charnavirakul has claimed victory in Thailand’s General Election, with preliminary vote counts putting his ruling conservatives well ahead of their rivals.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/10/world/948109/thai-pm-claims-election-victory-with-conservatives-well-ahead-of-rivals-2/
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    [2026-02-10 06:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: Bangladesh Islamist leader seeks power in post-uprising vote - DailyNews
    Snippet: The leader of Bangladesh’s largest Islamist party and prime ministerial hopeful Shafiqur Rahman has contested three elections and lost. This time, he hopes to finally win.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/10/world/948112/bangladesh-islamist-leader-seeks-power-in-post-uprising-vote/
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    [2026-02-10 06:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: Japan’s Takaichi secures historic supermajority in landslide election victory - DailyNews
    Snippet: Japan’s conservative Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi swept to a landslide victory in a snap election on Sunday, marking a historic turnaround for her party, which had been hemorrhaging voter support in recent years – until she stepped to the helm.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/10/breaking-news/948436/japans-takaichi-secures-historic-supermajority-in-landslide-election-victory/
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    [2026-02-10 06:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: Zimbabwe rout Oman by eight wickets at T-20 WC - DailyNews
    Snippet: Zimbabwe kicked off their T-20 World Cup campaign in great style when they beat Oman by 8 wickets with 39 balls to spare in their group ‘B’ match played at SSC grounds yesterday.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/10/sports/948224/zimbabwe-rout-oman-by-eight-wickets-at-t-20-wc/
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    [2026-02-10 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: Outcry in Bangladesh over politician’s call to curb women in workforce - DailyNews
    Snippet: Controversial remarks in Bangladesh by a politician who questioned women’s ability to perform jobs because of their child-bearing role have caused an uproar ahead of the general election in a country where female workers form the spine of its mainstay garment sector.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/10/world/948495/outcry-in-bangladesh-over-politicians-call-to-curb-women-in-workforce/
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    [2026-02-10 02:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Bangladesh’s political parties campaign over revolution’s legacy
    Snippet: The centrist Bangladesh Nationalist Party is the front-runner, rivalling the Islamist Jamaat-e-Islami and the student uprising-founded National Citizen party.
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/south-asia/article/3342969/bangladeshs-political-parties-campaign-over-revolutions-legacy
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    [2026-02-10 02:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Deutsche Welle
    Title: Japanese coalition election victory sparks mixed reaction
    Snippet: To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video
    Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/japanese-coalition-election-victory-sparks-mixed-reaction/video-75876160
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    [2026-02-10 01:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Why China is worried Japan election may prompt change to pacifist constitution
    Snippet: Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has already suggested she wants to revise the clause that renounces the use of force to settle disputes
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3342964/why-china-worried-japan-election-may-prompt-change-pacifist-constitution
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    [2026-02-10 00:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: In Pictures: The best of the Winter Olympics - day by day
    Snippet: BBC Sport and Getty Images bring you a selection of the most striking images from each day of the Winter Olympics.
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/sport/articles/c78v857elp9o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-02-09 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: ProPublica
    Title: The Conservative Researcher Being Linked to the FBI’s Seizure of Election Records in Georgia
    Snippet: A conservative researcher whose theories have often been rejected by Georgia election overseers and who once pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge of voyeurism is emerging as a central figure in the investigation that culminated in the FBI’s shocking seizure of 2020 election records from Fulton County, Georgia, in late January.
    Read full article: https://www.propublica.org/article/kevin-moncla-election-researcher-fulton-county-georgia
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    [2026-02-09 17:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Deutsche Welle
    Title: Conservatives pull off election comeback in Thailand
    Snippet: To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video
    Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/conservatives-pull-off-election-comeback-in-thailand/video-75864287
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    [2026-02-09 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Nikkei smashes record as Takaichi’s landslide victory ignites ‘Japan is back’ trade
    Snippet: Election result revives risk appetite after global tumult, as investors anticipate Japan will increase public spending to sustain growth
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3342880/nikkei-smashes-record-takaichis-landslide-victory-ignites-japan-back-trade
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    [2026-02-09 13:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: Thai PM claims election victory with conservatives well ahead of rivals - DailyNews
    Snippet: Prime Minister Anutin Charnavirakul has claimed victory in Thailand’s general election, with preliminary vote counts putting his ruling conservatives well ahead of their rivals.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/09/breaking-news/947767/thai-pm-claims-election-victory-with-conservatives-well-ahead-of-rivals/
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    [2026-02-09 13:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: Sanae Takaichi’s conservatives cement power in landslide Japan election win - DailyNews
    Snippet: Japan’s conservative governing coalition has dramatically strengthened its grip on power after a landslide victory in Sunday’s elections in what will be seen as an early public endorsement of the new prime minister, Sanae Takaichi.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/09/breaking-news/947751/sanae-takaichis-conservatives-cement-power-in-landslide-japan-election-win/
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    [2026-02-09 13:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Hong Kong stocks hit 1-week high as Japan election helps sentiment
    Snippet: The election results clear the way for more fiscal stimulus, reinforcing a bullish outlook for stocks
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3342863/hong-kong-stocks-start-week-strong-note-sentiment-stabilisation-japan-election
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    [2026-02-09 07:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: Japan votes as Sanae Takaichi seeks mandate for conservative agenda - DailyNews
    Snippet: Voters in Japan are casting their ballots in a Parliamentary Election expected to deliver a resounding victory for Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s conservative coalition.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/09/world/947351/japan-votes-as-sanae-takaichi-seeks-mandate-for-conservative-agenda/
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    [2026-02-09 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: Gen Z toppled an autocrat, but old guard tipped to win Bangladesh vote - DailyNews
    Snippet: Rahat Hossain was almost killed trying to save his friend in a youth uprising that became one of the bloodiest episodes in Bangladesh’s history.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/09/world/947360/gen-z-toppled-an-autocrat-but-old-guard-tipped-to-win-bangladesh-vote/
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    [2026-02-08 23:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Deutsche Welle
    Title: Polls predict big win for Sanae Takaichi in Japan snap vote
    Snippet: To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video
    Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/polls-predict-big-win-for-sanae-takaichi-in-japan-snap-vote/video-75859871
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    [2026-02-08 21:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Numbers counting down to Classic Cup and Derby after all-the-way Group Three win
    Snippet: Frankie Lor’s powerful galloper marches home and cements himself as a leading candidate for the final two Classic Series races
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/racing/article/3342835/numbers-counting-down-classic-cup-and-derby-after-all-way-group-three-romp-sha-tin
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    [2026-02-08 18:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Deutsche Welle
    Title: Youth vote could tip the scale in Thailand's elections
    Snippet: To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video
    Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/youth-vote-could-tip-the-scale-in-thailands-elections/video-75854642
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    [2026-02-08 17:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Deutsche Welle
    Title: Islamist party pushes for power in Bangladesh election
    Snippet: To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video
    Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/islamist-party-pushes-for-power-in-bangladesh-election/video-75813287
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    [2026-02-08 13:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: Japan votes in snap election as PM Takaichi takes a gamble - DailyNews
    Snippet: Millions in Japan are voting in a snap election called by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, whose coalition is predicted to clinch a decisive win.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/08/breaking-news/947198/japan-votes-in-snap-election-as-pm-takaichi-takes-a-gamble/
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    [2026-02-08 13:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Conservatives storm to victory in Thailand’s election
    Snippet: The Bhumjaithai Party is forecast to win nearly 200 seats as People’s Party concedes election
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3342794/thailand-votes-reformists-challenge-conservatives-amid-political-turmoil
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    [2026-02-08 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Japan’s ‘Iron Lady’ Takaichi sweeps election with historic win
    Snippet: Sanae Takaichi’s coalition secures 352 seats in parliament’s lower house, handing the prime minister a supermajority
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3342793/sanae-takaichi-poised-big-win-snow-hit-japan-votes
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    [2026-02-08 11:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Asia Times
    Title: Last-day campaign words remarkably revealing about where Japan is - Asia Times
    Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
    Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/02/last-day-campaign-words-remarkably-revealing-about-where-japan-is/
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    [2026-02-08 06:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Deutsche Welle
    Title: Japan's first female PM seeks to cement power in snap vote
    Snippet: To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video
    Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/japans-first-female-pm-seeks-to-cement-power-in-snap-vote/video-75856198
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    [2026-02-08 00:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Japan workshop helps young voters spot deepfakes ahead of general election
    Snippet: Digital platforms are trying to curb the adverse impact of disinformation and fake news on Generation Z ahead of Japan’s election on Sunday
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3342781/japans-teen-voters-must-improve-media-literacy-study-misinformation
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    [2026-02-07 14:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Asia Times
    Title: Takaichi win expected as Japan campaign enters final, snowy day - Asia Times
    Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
    Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/02/japanese-brace-for-winter-storms-as-campaign-enters-its-final-day/
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    [2026-02-07 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Asian Angle | Thailand’s election will pass verdict on the architecture of elite control
    Snippet: After court rulings removed successive PMs, this election tests whether a popular mandate can finally survive the state’s veto traps
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/opinion/article/3342708/thailands-election-will-pass-verdict-architecture-elite-control
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    [2026-02-07 02:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Deutsche Welle
    Title: Young continent, old power? Africa's election paradox
    Snippet: To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video
    Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/young-continent-old-power-africas-election-paradox/video-75639528
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    [2026-02-06 23:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Sweet surge: Qwen overtakes Yuanbao after Alibaba’s bubble tea campaign
    Snippet: More than 10 million free orders put Alibaba’s AI app in the spotlight amid a high-stakes battle for Spring Festival attention
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/article/3342702/alibabas-bubble-tea-giveaway-pushes-qwen-past-tencents-yuanbao-top-china-app-store
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    [2026-02-06 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: ProPublica
    Title: The Clear Labels Act Would Change What You Know About Your Prescription Medication
    Snippet: Senators introduced legislation on Thursday that would require prescription drug labels to identify where the medication was made, adding momentum to a yearslong campaign to bring more transparency to the often elusive generic drug industry.
    Read full article: https://www.propublica.org/article/drug-manufacturer-labels-us-senate-bill
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    [2026-02-06 20:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Hong Kong football landscape shifting ahead of Senior Shield semi-final weekend
    Snippet: North District aiming to overcome Tai Po to reach first major final, before Eastern try to rescue campaign in match against BC Rangers
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/football/article/3342644/hong-kong-football-landscape-shifting-ahead-senior-shield-semi-final-weekend
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    [2026-02-06 20:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Asia Times
    Title: Japan’s election tests its ability to navigate the Trump era - Asia Times
    Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
    Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/02/japans-election-tests-its-ability-to-navigate-the-trump-era/
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    [2026-02-06 18:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Opinion | Honking for votes: inside Japan’s tradition of election sound trucks
    Snippet: During election season, sound trucks drive around Japan’s cities blaring out candidates’ names and the parties they are standing for
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/opinion/article/3342639/annoying-or-background-noise-japans-sound-trucks-full-blast-election-time
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    [2026-02-06 15:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: US destroys another alleged drug boat in Pacific, killing 2
    Snippet: Latest strike brings the death toll from the Trump administration’s maritime campaign to at least 128 since September
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/americas/article/3342605/us-destroys-another-alleged-drug-trafficking-boat-pacific-killing-2
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    [2026-02-06 13:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Thailand’s dry election weekends leave tourists on the rocks
    Snippet: Under Thai law, it is illegal to sell, pay for or give away any kind of alcoholic drink during two 24-hour voting windows
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3342584/thai-election-alcohol-ban-hits-tourism-revenue-during-peak-season
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    [2026-02-06 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Exclusive | Inside China’s rare meeting to lobby Southeast Asia against Japan
    Snippet: Beijing summons Southeast Asian envoys and invokes Japan’s WWII history, but campaign to isolate Tokyo gains little traction
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3342540/china-rallies-neighbours-against-japan-rare-meeting-will-it-work
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    [2026-02-06 06:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: HNB Cards celebrate Club Elite and Priority Circle Members with Int’l rewards - DailyNews
    Snippet: HNB PLC., formally presented the winners of its Credit Card campaign exclusive access to the 68th Grammy Awards in Los Angeles and the Australian Open Semi-Finals in Melbourne.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/06/business/946217/hnb-cards-celebrate-club-elite-and-priority-circle-members-with-intl-rewards/
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    [2026-02-05 17:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Asia Times
    Title: Why US-Bangladesh rushed through a pre-election trade deal - Asia Times
    Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
    Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/02/why-us-bangladesh-rushed-through-a-pre-election-trade-deal/
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    [2026-02-05 13:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Exams or election? Japan’s young voters face ‘extremely unreasonable’ choice
    Snippet: Opposition members have criticised Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi for holding an election during the university entrance exam period
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3342441/japans-extremely-unreasonable-election-timing-threatens-keep-young-voters-away
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    [2026-02-05 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Could a ‘shock’ Pyongyang visit cement Japan PM Takaichi’s snap election bid?
    Snippet: Despite scepticism, a leading campaigner claims Pyongyang is ready to return surviving abductees for ‘immediate, large-scale’ aid
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3342387/japan-north-korea-summit-rumours-link-takaichi-shock-visit-ahead-vote
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    [2026-02-05 10:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Editorial | Operation Santa Claus success shows Hong Kong’s robust charity spirit
    Snippet: The citywide campaign has helped define Hong Kong’s character as a city willing to help disaster survivors and those in need of support
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/article/3342343/operation-santa-claus-success-shows-hong-kongs-robust-charity-spirit
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    [2026-02-05 04:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: RT News
    Title: suppression
    Snippet: The Republican US House Judiciary Committee has published details of what it claims is a decade-long campaign by the European Commission to stifle online political speech, with barely-veiled threats used to stamp out memes, satire, and anything Brussels calls “disinformation.”
    Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/631980-us-eu-censorship/
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    [2026-02-05 03:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: Football awash with Guardiola exit talk as Man City plan for life without him
    Snippet: We will know in a matter of weeks whether Pep Guardiola's reign at Manchester City has run its course.
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/c5y21lkdl78o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-02-04 16:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Rappler
    Title: Frasco orders removal of her photos from tourism ads after Senate callout
    Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.
    Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/newsbreak/inside-track/christina-frasco-tourism-campaign-photos-questioned-self-promotion/
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    [2026-02-04 16:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Tencent’s giveaway campaign for AI chatbot Yuanbao blocked – by WeChat
    Snippet: Units clash as super app blocks links from AI chatbot’s US$144 million promotion for ‘impacting user experience and causing harassment’
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3342324/tencents-giveaway-campaign-ai-chatbot-yuanbao-blocked-tencents-wechat
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