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  "id": 12768972,
  "title": "Bukit Aman confirms arrest of Malaysian pilot linked to 521kg meth haul",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/bukit-aman-confirms-arrest-of-malaysian-pilot-linked-to-521kg-meth",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-08T02:56:36.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2026/10/1550288/bukit-aman-confirms-arrest-malaysian-pilot-linked-521kg-meth-haul"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "KUALA LUMPUR: Bukit Aman has confirmed the arrest of a 49-year-old Malaysian pilot whose company owns the private jet implicated in a half-tonne crystal methamphetamine trafficking bust from Laos to the Philippines.",
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        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "[UPDATED] Bukit Aman confirms arrest of Malaysian pilot linked to 521kg meth haul",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/updated-bukit-aman-confirms-arrest-of-malaysian-pilot-linked-to-521kg",
        "published": "2026-10-08T02:56:36.000Z"
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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."
}