{
    "byline": "ByBARRY DAVIS",
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    "excerpt": "Twenty-six years is a long time by most people\u2019s standards, and much can happen along the way. The Jerusalem International Oud Festival, which takes place for the 27th time, under the aegis of Confederation House, November 5-12, has certainly seen a thing or two over the years.",
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    "length": 13399,
    "publishedTime": null,
    "siteName": null,
    "title": "Oud across the world, and back: The 27th annual Jerusalem International Oud Festival kicks off"
}