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  "id": 14802082,
  "title": "Crackdown on illegal weight loss drugs",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/crackdown-on-illegal-weight-loss-drugs",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-15T22:01:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Mail and Guardian",
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    "url": "https://mg.co.za/news/health/2026-10-15-crackdown-on-illegal-weight-loss-drugs/"
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  "summary": "Pharmaceutical industry leaders and South African regulators have demanded urgent crackdowns, seizures, and arrests to curb the dangerous open sale of unregistered weight loss drugs.",
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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."
}