{
  "id": 17200475,
  "title": "How Kenyans got caught in $130m US ghost student scam",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/how-kenyans-got-caught-in-130m-us-ghost-student-scam-17200475",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-30T08:32:35.000Z",
  "source": {
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  "summary": "The alleged scheme used stolen identities to claim US student aid, with Kenyans among those charged.",
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      {
        "outlet": "People Daily Kenya",
        "title": "‘We will pursue you in Nairobi’ – US Attorney General warns Kenyans in Ksh97.5M student aid fraud probe",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/we-will-pursue-you-in-nairobi-us-attorney-general-warns-kenyans-in",
        "published": "2026-10-30T04:16:35.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "KahawaTungu",
        "title": "How Kenyans got caught in $130m US ghost student scam",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/how-kenyans-got-caught-in-130m-us-ghost-student-scam",
        "published": "2026-10-30T08:17:57.000Z"
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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."
}