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  "title": "Man City whistleblower to lose witness protection",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/man-city-whistleblower-to-lose-witness-protection-11515583",
  "topic": "culture",
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  "published": "2026-10-02T19:26:13.000Z",
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  "summary": "Portuguese computer hacker who released documents which led to the Premier League investigation into Manchester City set to lose his witness protection despite fears for his life.",
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        "outlet": "RTE News",
        "title": "Man City whistleblower facing 'dire consequence - lawyers",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/man-city-whistleblower-facing-dire-consequence-lawyers",
        "published": "2026-10-02T14:43:55.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Man City whistleblower Rui Pinto facing 'dire consequences' - lawyers",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/man-city-whistleblower-rui-pinto-facing-dire-consequences-lawyers",
        "published": "2026-10-02T14:51:45.000Z"
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        "title": "Man City whistleblower set to lose protection amid fears for life",
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        "published": "2026-10-02T19:26:13.000Z"
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      {
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        "title": "Man City whistleblower to lose witness protection",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/man-city-whistleblower-to-lose-witness-protection",
        "published": "2026-10-02T19:26:19.000Z"
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}