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  "title": "Meghan's father in court charged with possessing child abuse material",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/07/meghans-father-in-court-charged-with-possessing-child-abuse-material",
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  "published": "2026-11-07T05:42:00.000Z",
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  "summary": "The Duchess of Sussex's father has appeared in court after being arrested and charged with allegedly possessing child sexual abuse images.",
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        "title": "Meghan Markle's father arrested in US over child sex abuse material",
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        "title": "The Papers: 'Meghan's father charged' and 'Brand investigation widens'",
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        "title": "Meghan Markle’s father held in Florida over child sexual abuse materials, with more alleged images traced to his old Philippines home",
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        "title": "Meghan Markle's father, Thomas Markle, arrested in US over alleged possession of child sexual abuse material",
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        "published": "2026-11-07T06:45:00.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Daily Times",
        "title": "US authorities arrest Thomas Markle Sr. on child sexual abuse material charges",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/07/us-authorities-arrest-thomas-markle-sr-on-child-sexual-abuse-material",
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