{
  "id": 16018320,
  "title": "Kuching school attack probe ongoing, police to hold press conference on Oct 27",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/kuching-school-attack-probe-ongoing-police-to-hold-press-conference",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-22T08:33:59.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Malay Mail",
    "slug": "malay-mail",
    "url": "https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2026/10/22/kuching-school-attack-probe-ongoing-police-to-hold-press-conference-on-oct-27/240189"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Police in Kuching are conducting an ongoing investigation into the alleged attack on a female teacher at an international school, with a press conference scheduled for October 27 to provide further details. The incident, which occurred on October 21, involved a 16-year-old male student allegedly wielding an axe and injuring the teacher. The incident was reported to the police via the MERS 999 emergency line at 8:03 am, and the teacher sustained injuries to her hand. The investigation is being carried out under Section 324 of the Penal Code and Section 6(1) of the Explosives Act 1957.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "Kuching school attack probe ongoing, police to hold press conference on Oct 27",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/kuching-school-attack-probe-ongoing-police-to-hold-press-conference-16021047",
        "published": "2026-10-22T08:33:59.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Ensure no cover-up over Kuching school attack, Sng urges cops",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/ensure-no-cover-up-over-kuching-school-attack-sng-urges-cops",
        "published": "2026-10-22T10:52:00.000Z"
      }
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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."
}