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  "id": 17949024,
  "title": "‘I am deeply sorry’: Craig Silvey pens 9,000-word apology for child exploitation material offences",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/i-am-deeply-sorry-craig-silvey-pens-9-000-word-apology-for-child-17949024",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-03T10:18:29.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Guardian",
    "slug": "the-guardian",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/nov/03/i-am-deeply-sorry-craig-silvey-pens-9000-word-apology-child-porn-offences-ntwnfb"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The children’s author says he experienced trauma in childhood as he begins seven-month sentence for possessing depraved material Warning: This article contains graphic content Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The disgraced best-selling author Craig Silvey has revealed he experienced trauma as a child in a 9,000-word apology published after he was jailed for child…",
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      {
        "outlet": "ABC News AU",
        "title": "Craig Silvey's online apology fails to address victims, advocates say",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/craig-silveys-online-apology-fails-to-address-victims-advocates-say",
        "published": "2026-11-03T06:47:16.000Z"
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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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