{
  "id": 18310957,
  "title": "Police rescue 166 foreigners from Philippine scam hub",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/05/police-rescue-166-foreigners-from-philippine-scam-hub",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-05T13:06:16.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/philippines/police-rescue-166-foreigners-from-philippine-scam-hub-1.500737177"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Manila: Philippine police rescued 166 foreign nationals from a suspected scam hub in Pasay City, where workers were allegedly forced to threaten victims with arrest over fictitious drug shipments. The Philippine National Police (PNP) said the operation was uncovered after three Indonesian nationals escaped from the facility and reported being forced to work for an online fraud syndicate. Get…",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Hindu",
        "title": "Andhra Police rescue 22 persons trapped in floodwaters",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/05/andhra-police-rescue-22-persons-trapped-in-floodwaters",
        "published": "2026-11-05T11:13:07.000Z"
      }
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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."
}