{
 "title": "Le sept heures, samedi 5 septembre",
 "dialect": "fr-BE",
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 "channel": "daily",
 "programme": "news",
 "date": "2026-09-05",
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  {
   "speaker": "SPK1",
   "text": "Samedi cinq septembre. Le sept heures.",
   "en": "Saturday 5th September. The seven o'clock news.",
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   }
  },
  {
   "speaker": "SPK1",
   "text": "Selon la RTBF, le bras de fer autour des îles Malouines est relancé.",
   "en": "According to «RTBF», the tug of war over the Falkland Islands has flared up again.",
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    "pause_ms": 300,
    "rate": 0.98,
    "pitch": 1.02
   }
  },
  {
   "speaker": "SPK1",
   "text": "Le gouvernement fédéral prépare son conclave budgétaire,",
   "en": "The federal government is getting ready for its budget talks,",
   "prosody": {
    "pause_ms": 300,
    "rate": 1.0,
    "pitch": 1.04
   }
  },
  {
   "speaker": "SPK1",
   "text": "et le MR pose déjà ses limites.",
   "en": "and the MR is already drawing its red lines.",
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  },
  {
   "speaker": "SPK1",
   "text": "On ouvre avec l'Argentine, dont le président Javier Milei s'est exprimé jeudi.",
   "en": "We open with Argentina, whose president «Javier Milei» spoke on Thursday.",
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    "pause_ms": 300,
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   }
  },
  {
   "speaker": "SPK1",
   "text": "La Libre écrit qu'il a invoqué des vents favorables",
   "en": "«La Libre» writes that he invoked favourable winds",
   "prosody": {
    "pause_ms": 300,
    "rate": 1.01,
    "pitch": 1.04
   }
  },
  {
   "speaker": "SPK1",
   "text": "à la revendication historique de son pays.",
   "en": "for his country's historic claim.",
   "prosody": {
    "pause_ms": 300,
    "rate": 1.05,
    "pitch": 0.96
   }
  },
  {
   "speaker": "SPK1",
   "text": "C'est la cause la plus sacrée, a-t-il déclaré.",
   "en": "It is the most sacred cause, he said.",
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    "pause_ms": 300,
    "rate": 1.0,
    "pitch": 1.02
   }
  },
  {
   "speaker": "SPK1",
   "text": "Le président argentin a aussi annoncé des sanctions durcies pour tout projet pétrolier",
   "en": "The Argentine president also announced tougher sanctions on any oil project",
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    "pause_ms": 300,
    "rate": 1.0,
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   }
  },
  {
   "speaker": "SPK1",
   "text": "autour de l'archipel.",
   "en": "around the islands.",
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    "pause_ms": 300,
    "rate": 1.03,
    "pitch": 0.96
   }
  },
  {
   "speaker": "SPK1",
   "text": "Le même journal décrit un chef d'État dopé par le soutien perçu de Donald Trump.",
   "en": "The same paper describes a leader buoyed by «Donald Trump»'s perceived support.",
   "prosody": {
    "pause_ms": 300,
    "rate": 0.98,
    "pitch": 1.02
   }
  },
  {
   "speaker": "SPK1",
   "text": "La RTBF rappelle qu'en juillet dernier,",
   "en": "«RTBF» recalls that back in July,",
   "prosody": {
    "pause_ms": 300,
    "rate": 1.01,
    "pitch": 1.04
   }
  },
  {
   "speaker": "SPK1",
   "text": "des joueurs argentins avaient déployé une banderole sur une pelouse.",
   "en": "Argentine players unfurled a banner on a pitch.",
   "prosody": {
    "pause_ms": 300,
    "rate": 1.04,
    "pitch": 0.96
   }
  },
  {
   "speaker": "SPK1",
   "text": "On pouvait y lire que les Malouines sont argentines.",
   "en": "It read that the Falklands are Argentine.",
   "prosody": {
    "pause_ms": 300,
    "rate": 0.99,
    "pitch": 1.02
   }
  },
  {
   "speaker": "SPK1",
   "text": "Autre dossier maintenant, ce conclave budgétaire attend le gouvernement de Bart De Wever,",
   "en": "Another matter now, those budget talks await «Bart De Wever»'s government",
   "prosody": {
    "pause_ms": 300,
    "rate": 1.01,
    "pitch": 1.04
   }
  },
  {
   "speaker": "SPK1",
   "text": "à la fin du mois.",
   "en": "at the end of the month.",
   "prosody": {
    "pause_ms": 300,
    "rate": 1.05,
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   }
  },
  {
   "speaker": "SPK1",
   "text": "D'après La Libre, le vice-Premier ministre MR David Clarinval y rejette toute hausse d'impôt.",
   "en": "«La Libre» reports that the MR deputy prime minister «David Clarinval» is ruling out any tax rise.",
   "prosody": {
    "pause_ms": 300,
    "rate": 1.01,
    "pitch": 1.02
   }
  },
  {
   "speaker": "SPK1",
   "text": "Sans surprise pour le journal,",
   "en": "Unsurprisingly, the paper says,",
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   }
  },
  {
   "speaker": "SPK1",
   "text": "le libéral veut aussi réduire le train de vie de l'État.",
   "en": "he also wants to cut the state's running costs.",
   "prosody": {
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  },
  {
   "speaker": "SPK1",
   "text": "Pour le MR, a-t-il averti,",
   "en": "An attack on VAT, he warned,",
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    "pause_ms": 300,
    "rate": 1.01,
    "pitch": 1.04
   }
  },
  {
   "speaker": "SPK1",
   "text": "une attaque sur la TVA est inacceptable.",
   "en": "is unacceptable for the MR.",
   "prosody": {
    "pause_ms": 300,
    "rate": 1.07,
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   }
  },
  {
   "speaker": "SPK1",
   "text": "Le Vif chiffre la tâche:",
   "en": "«Le Vif» puts a figure on the job:",
   "prosody": {
    "pause_ms": 300,
    "rate": 1.02,
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   }
  },
  {
   "speaker": "SPK1",
   "text": "le gouvernement fédéral doit retrouver les milliards qu'il a abandonnés au fil de l'année.",
   "en": "the federal government has to find the billions it gave up over the year.",
   "prosody": {
    "pause_ms": 300,
    "rate": 1.03,
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  },
  {
   "speaker": "SPK1",
   "text": "L'abandon d'écotaxes et de la hausse de la TVA en représente par exemple deux virgule",
   "en": "Dropping eco-taxes and the VAT rise, for example,",
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    "pause_ms": 300,
    "rate": 1.0,
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  },
  {
   "speaker": "SPK1",
   "text": "sept milliards d'euros.",
   "en": "accounts for 2.7 billion euros.",
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  },
  {
   "speaker": "SPK1",
   "text": "Le Vif cite encore une taxe sur les billets d'avion et des accises sur le gaz naturel.",
   "en": "«Le Vif» goes on to list a tax on plane tickets and excise duties on natural gas.",
   "prosody": {
    "pause_ms": 300,
    "rate": 1.0,
    "pitch": 1.02
   }
  },
  {
   "speaker": "SPK1",
   "text": "Les raisons de ce trou budgétaire sont aussi environnementales, écrit-il.",
   "en": "The reasons for that budget hole are environmental too, it writes.",
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    "pause_ms": 300,
    "rate": 1.01,
    "pitch": 1.02
   }
  },
  {
   "speaker": "SPK1",
   "text": "Voilà où nous en sommes.",
   "en": "And that is where things stand.",
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    "pause_ms": 300,
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   }
  }
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 "handover": "junction",
 "title_en": "The morning news, Saturday 5 September",
 "edition": "morning",
 "region": "fr-BE",
 "region_label": "Belgique",
 "headline_en": "Argentina hardens its line on the Falklands claim",
 "summary_en": [
  "Argentina hardens its line on the Falklands claim",
  "MR draws its red line on VAT before the federal budget talks"
 ]
}