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  "id": 13117344,
  "title": "From apartheid to Nobel Peace Prize: The remarkable life of Navi Pillay",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/from-apartheid-to-nobel-peace-prize-the-remarkable-life-of-navi-pillay",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-09T12:39:15.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/world/africa/from-apartheid-to-nobel-peace-prize-the-remarkable-life-of-navi-pillay-1.500704687"
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  "summary": "Before Navanethem “Navi” Pillay became one of the world’s most prominent human rights jurists, she was a young girl growing up in a poor Indian neighbourhood of Durban, South Africa, where racial discrimination shaped almost every aspect of daily life. The daughter of a bus driver, she would go on to challenge the apartheid system, defend political prisoners, become South Africa’s first non-white…",
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      {
        "outlet": "Daily Maverick",
        "title": "GLOBAL RECOGNITION: SA’s Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize for championing peace and international law",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/global-recognition-sas-navi-pillay-wins-nobel-peace-prize-for",
        "published": "2026-10-09T11:14:10.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Al Jazeera",
        "title": "Who is Navi Pillay, winner of the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize?",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/who-is-navi-pillay-winner-of-the-2026-nobel-peace-prize",
        "published": "2026-10-09T14:02:58.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Punch Nigeria",
        "title": "Pillay jokes about sharing Nobel prize with Trump as tributes pour in",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/pillay-jokes-about-sharing-nobel-prize-with-trump-as-tributes-pour-in",
        "published": "2026-10-09T14:38:59.000Z"
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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."
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