{
  "id": 16148039,
  "title": "Customs records 2,333 cigarette-smuggling cases worth RM476m in eight months",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/23/customs-records-2-333-cigarette-smuggling-cases-worth-rm476m-in-eight",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-23T03:01:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Vibes",
    "slug": "the-vibes",
    "url": "https://www.thevibes.com/articles/news/128694/customs-records-2333-cigarette-smuggling-cases-worth-rm476m-in-eight-months"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "THE Royal Malaysian Customs Department recorded 2,333 cigarette-smuggling cases involving seizures worth RM476.3 million, including duties and taxes, in the first eight months of the year, with enforcement efforts now targeting entire smuggling netwo...",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}