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  "id": 15148502,
  "title": "Umhlali school-stabbing accused, 16, abandons bail application",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/umhlali-school-stabbing-accused-16-abandons-bail-application",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-17T07:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "slug": "iol",
    "url": "https://iol.co.za/thepost/news/2026-10-17-umhlali-school-stabbing-accused-16-abandons-bail-application/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "A 16-year-old accused of stabbing a girl at an Umhlali school has abandoned his bail application. He will remain at a youth facility while investigations continue.",
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        "outlet": "IOL",
        "title": "16-year-old accused of stabbing six-year-old girl in Umhlali abandons bail bid",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/16-year-old-accused-of-stabbing-six-year-old-girl-in-umhlali-abandons",
        "published": "2026-10-17T07:00:00.000Z"
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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."
}