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  "id": 15911984,
  "title": "One dead, six trapped in Meru quarry collapse",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/one-dead-six-trapped-in-meru-quarry-collapse",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-21T16:16:36.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "People Daily Kenya",
    "slug": "people-daily-kenya",
    "url": "https://peopledaily.digital/news/one-dead-six-trapped-in-meru-quarry-collapse"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "One person has died, and six others are feared trapped after a stone quarry collapsed at Mutonga in Igoji, Meru County, on Wednesday, October 21, 2026. The workers were at the quarry when the section they were working in suddenly caved in, burying them under tonnes of soil and rock. The collapse triggered a rescue […]",
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      {
        "outlet": "Nation Africa",
        "title": "One dead, three trapped in Meru quarry collapse",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/one-dead-three-trapped-in-meru-quarry-collapse",
        "published": "2026-10-21T14:01:33.000Z"
      }
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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."
}