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  "id": 15285368,
  "title": "Pakistani forces, Afghan Taliban exchange fire after militants attempt to infiltrate Pakistan",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/pakistani-forces-afghan-taliban-exchange-fire-after-militants-attempt-15285368",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-17T21:18:42.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Japan Today",
    "slug": "japan-today",
    "url": "https://japantoday.com/category/world/pakistani-forces-afghan-taliban-exchange-fire-after-militants-attempt-to-infiltrate-pakistan"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Pakistani forces and Afghan Taliban personnel exchanged fire at several locations along Pakistan’s northwestern border Saturday, with Pakistani security officials and state-run media saying troops backed by artillery…",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Express Tribune - Pakistan",
        "title": "Several Afghan Taliban posts destroyed as Pakistan responds to Kurram border firing: state media",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/several-afghan-taliban-posts-destroyed-as-pakistan-responds-to-kurram",
        "published": "2026-10-17T11:22:44.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Dawn",
        "title": "Security forces respond to unprovoked firing by Afghan Taliban along Kurram border: state media",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/security-forces-respond-to-unprovoked-firing-by-afghan-taliban-along",
        "published": "2026-10-17T16:18:34.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Pakistani forces, Afghan Taliban exchange fire after militants attempt to infiltrate Pakistan",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/pakistani-forces-afghan-taliban-exchange-fire-after-militants-attempt",
        "published": "2026-10-17T17:50:39.000Z"
      }
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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."
}