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  "id": 1496499,
  "title": "Tupac shooting trial begins with opening statements",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/tupac-shooting-trial-begins-with-opening-statements",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-17T13:46:29.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CBC News",
    "slug": "cbc-news",
    "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/tupac-shooting-trial-opening-9.7309474"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "A former street gang leader accused of masterminding the 1996 drive-by shooting death of hip-hop star Tupac Shakur in Las Vegas faces opening statements on Monday in a murder trial tied to a long-unsolved crime that became a seminal moment in rap history.",
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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."
}