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  "id": 1369142,
  "title": "One of America's last true secret societies: The Mardi Gras Indians | 60 Minutes",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/16/one-of-americas-last-true-secret-societies-the-mardi-gras-indians-60",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-16T23:00:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CBS News",
    "slug": "cbs-news",
    "url": "https://www.cbsnews.com/video/mardi-gras-indians-60-minutes-video-2026-08-16/"
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  "summary": "The Mardi Gras Indians, or Black Masking Indians, have been around since the 1800s. Members spend months painstakingly handcrafting suits to be worn while marching through New Orleans' neighborhoods.",
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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."
}