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    "title": "Telegram Media Downloader — Photos, Videos & Files, No Login",
    "description": "Download photos, videos, voice notes, and stickers from public Telegram channels. Returns direct downloadable media URLs plus optional file save to Apify storage. No API key or login required. MCP-ready.",
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            "type": "array",
            "description": "Public Telegram channels to pull media from. Accepts plain usernames, @handles, or full URLs (e.g. 'durov', '@telegram', 'https://t.me/telegram') — they are normalized automatically. Each channel must have its public web preview enabled (open https://t.me/s/USERNAME in a browser to check). NOT for private/invite-only channels or single message links.",
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              "useApifyProxy": true
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