{
  "id": 1671650,
  "title": "Westbury shooting: Gauteng Education Department confirms pupil among victims",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/westbury-shooting-gauteng-education-department-confirms-pupil-among",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-18T08:03:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IOL",
    "slug": "iol",
    "url": "https://iol.co.za/news/crime-and-courts/2026-08-18-westbury-shooting-gauteng-education-department-confirms-pupil-among-victims/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "As gang violence escalates in Westbury, the Gauteng Education Department voices deep concerns over its devastating impact on learners and educators, urging community action to protect children's right to education.",
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  },
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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."
}