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  "id": 11167219,
  "title": "Captain Smit Machchhar: The hero Indian pilot who helped save 174 lives on flydubai flight",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/captain-smit-machchhar-the-hero-indian-pilot-who-helped-save-174",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-01T10:00:00.000Z",
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      {
        "outlet": "New Voice of Ukraine",
        "title": "Flydubai captain Smit Machchhar stable after emergency surgery in Saudi Arabia",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/flydubai-captain-smit-machchhar-stable-after-emergency-surgery-in",
        "published": "2026-10-01T08:32:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "‘Israel’s 9/11 averted’: India’s Smit Machchhar praised for preventing flydubai crash",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/israels-9-11-averted-indias-smit-machchhar-praised-for-preventing",
        "published": "2026-10-01T09:06:28.000Z"
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