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  "id": 12301292,
  "title": "Mexican and Colombian cartel mercenaries filmed fighting in Ukraine",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/mexican-and-colombian-cartel-mercenaries-filmed-fighting-in-ukraine",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-06T04:07:48.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Al Jazeera",
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    "url": "https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/6/mexican-and-colombian-cartel-mercenaries-filmed-fighting-in-ukraine?traffic_source=rss"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Members of Mexican and Colombian cartels are reportedly joining Ukraine’s International Legion to learn drone warfare.",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/exclusive-soldiers-and-gold-star-families-press-army-leadership-after",
        "published": "2026-10-05T10:32:35.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Investing.com",
        "title": "US Army tests counter-drone tech at Mexican border as cartel drone use rises",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/us-army-tests-counter-drone-tech-at-mexican-border-as-cartel-drone",
        "published": "2026-10-05T11:18:23.000Z"
      }
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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."
}