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  "id": 16001499,
  "title": "Fact-checking Ben Roberts-Smith",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/fact-checking-ben-roberts-smith",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-22T05:19:06.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Age",
    "slug": "the-age",
    "url": "https://www.theage.com.au/national/fact-checking-ben-roberts-smith-20261022-p617wg.html?ref=rss"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "While conducting an more than two-hour interview with Ben Fordam, former SAS Corporal Ben Roberts-Smith talks about his failed defamation case. Investigative journalist Michael Bachelard fact-checks some of his claims.",
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  "coverage": {
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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."
}