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  "title": "US freezes Microsoft, Adobe, Infosys green-card applications over alleged fraud",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/us-freezes-microsoft-adobe-infosys-green-card-applications-over-12913292",
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  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-08T14:37:00.000Z",
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        "published": "2026-10-08T19:15:45.000Z"
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