{
  "id": 17412498,
  "title": "A mysterious 4,000-year-old wall is rewriting North Africa’s history",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/31/a-mysterious-4-000-year-old-wall-is-rewriting-north-africas-history",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-10-31T13:09:49.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "ScienceDaily",
    "slug": "sciencedaily",
    "url": "https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261030003022.htm"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A remarkable 4,000-year-old defensive structure discovered in Morocco is rewriting what scientists thought they knew about ancient North African civilizations. The massive fortifications reveal unexpectedly sophisticated prehistoric societies and suggest that the region played a much greater role in Mediterranean history than previously recognized.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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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."
}