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  "title": "Thomas Markle’s ex-wife wrote ‘paedophile’ letter to cops",
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  "published": "2026-10-26T00:37:56.000Z",
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  "summary": "A government minister in the Philippines said investigations were ongoing, but it appeared the Duchess of Sussex’s father was a “sex offender of the grossest kind”.",
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        "outlet": "The Guardian",
        "title": "Signs suggest Thomas Markle Sr may be ‘sex offender of the grossest kind’, says Philippine minister",
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        "outlet": "The Sydney Morning Herald",
        "title": "Thomas Markle’s ex-wife wrote ‘paedophile’ letter to cops",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/thomas-markles-ex-wife-wrote-paedophile-letter-to-cops",
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        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "Thomas Markle Sr may be ‘sex offender of the grossest kind’, says Philippine minister",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/thomas-markle-sr-may-be-sex-offender-of-the-grossest-kind-says",
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