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  "id": 10178914,
  "title": "South Africa police hunt suspects after 27 killed in two separate shootings",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/27/south-africa-police-hunt-suspects-after-27-killed-in-two-separate",
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  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-27T08:21:00.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/09/27/world/crime-legal/south-africa-shooting/"
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  "summary": "Gang violence and organized crime are major issue in South Africa, which has one of the highest per capita murder rates in the world.",
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        "outlet": "The Guardian",
        "title": "At least 27 dead after two mass shootings in South Africa, police say",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/27/at-least-27-dead-after-two-mass-shootings-in-south-africa-police-say",
        "published": "2026-09-27T08:19:24.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Business Recorder",
        "title": "South Africa police hunt suspects after 27 killed in two separate shootings",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/27/south-africa-police-hunt-suspects-after-27-killed-in-two-separate-10183510",
        "published": "2026-09-27T09:11:45.000Z"
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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."
}