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  "id": 17156825,
  "title": "Break the code, take the money, take the power: Inside the plan to dismantle Melbourne’s crime gangs",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/break-the-code-take-the-money-take-the-power-inside-the-plan-to",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-30T00:41:00.000Z",
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    "url": "https://www.smh.com.au/national/victoria/break-the-code-take-the-money-take-the-power-inside-the-plan-to-dismantle-melbourne-s-crime-gangs-20261030-p619fp.html?ref=rss"
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  "summary": "A cornerstone of Mike Bush’s strategy to tackle organised crime will be cracking the encrypted apps used by the cartels to recruit, order gangland hits, and task kids to do firebombings.",
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        "outlet": "The Age",
        "title": "Break the code, take the money, take the power: Inside the plan to dismantle Melbourne’s crime gangs",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/break-the-code-take-the-money-take-the-power-inside-the-plan-to-17156845",
        "published": "2026-10-30T00:41:00.000Z"
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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."
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