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  "id": 17750733,
  "title": "Hong Kong beautician gets 4 years for selling friends to Myanmar scam hub",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/hong-kong-beautician-gets-4-years-for-selling-friends-to-myanmar-scam",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-02T03:10:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Bangkok Post",
    "slug": "bangkok-post",
    "url": "https://www.bangkokpost.com/world/3346980/hong-kong-beautician-gets-4-years-for-selling-friends-to-myanmar-scam-hub"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A Hong Kong beautician has been sentenced to four years in jail for tricking two friends into forced labour and confinement in Myanmar's notorious \"KK Park\" scam farm, with a judge slamming her actions as \"vicious and inhumane\".",
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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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