{
  "id": 132123,
  "title": "President Mahama rejects claims African involvement diminishes slavery’s crime or reparations case",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/04/president-mahama-rejects-claims-african-involvement-diminishes",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-04T13:11:31.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
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    "url": "https://www.myjoyonline.com/president-mahama-rejects-claims-african-involvement-diminishes-slaverys-crime-or-reparations-case/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "President John Mahama has rejected arguments that the involvement of some Africans in the transatlantic slave trade diminishes the scale of the atrocities committed or weakens calls for reparatory justice, insisting that such participation does not erase the fact that slavery was a systematic crime against humanity. Using the Holocaust as a comparison, he said […]",
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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."
}