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  "id": 18200684,
  "title": "Ex-Prince Andrew called to testify in civil case, 1st royal in 156 years to get witness summons",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/ex-prince-andrew-called-to-testify-in-civil-case-1st-royal-in-156-18200684",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-04T22:44:38.000Z",
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  "summary": "The former Prince Andrew has been called to testify as a witness in a civil fraud trial, marking what is believed to be the first time in more than 150 years that a member of the royal family has received a witness summons, British media reported on Wednesday.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Ex-Prince Andrew called to testify in civil case, 1st royal in 156 years to get witness summons",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/ex-prince-andrew-called-to-testify-in-civil-case-1st-royal-in-156",
        "published": "2026-11-04T15:04:14.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "CityNews",
        "title": "Ex-Prince Andrew called to testify in civil case, 1st royal in 156 years to get witness summons",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/ex-prince-andrew-called-to-testify-in-civil-case-1st-royal-in-156-18149550",
        "published": "2026-11-04T15:18:08.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "South China Morning Post",
        "title": "Ex-prince Andrew becomes first UK royal in 156 years to get witness summons",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/ex-prince-andrew-becomes-first-uk-royal-in-156-years-to-get-witness",
        "published": "2026-11-04T20:23:47.000Z"
      }
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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."
}