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  "id": 14642128,
  "title": "Soul-searching Lions must find their backbone before La Rochelle battle",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/soul-searching-lions-must-find-their-backbone-before-la-rochelle",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-15T07:12:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IOL",
    "slug": "iol",
    "url": "https://iol.co.za/sport/rugby/2026-10-15-soul-searching-lions-must-find-their-backbone-before-la-rochelle-battle/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Assistant coach Ricardo Loubscher has demanded a response from the Lions as they travel to La Rochelle after Loftus Versfeld hiding.",
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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."
}