{
  "id": 115596,
  "title": "Senate body slams linking members to seizure of smuggled cigarettes",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/04/senate-body-slams-linking-members-to-seizure-of-smuggled-cigarettes",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-04T02:11:32.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dawn",
    "slug": "dawn",
    "url": "https://www.dawn.com/news/2020464/senate-body-slams-linking-members-to-seizure-of-smuggled-cigarettes"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "ISLAMABAD: The subcommittee of the Senate Standing Committee on Interior and Narcotics Control on Monday strongly condemned what it called a “malicious media campaign” targeting its members following the seizure of 11 trucks allegedly loaded with smuggled cigarettes on the motorway. The meeting, convened by Senator Saifullah Abro at Parliament House, was mandated to scrutinise border security…",
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  "coverage": {
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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."
}