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  "id": 18901595,
  "title": "Police launch investigation into murder of UDM councillor Luxolo Namette",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/08/police-launch-investigation-into-murder-of-udm-councillor-luxolo",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-08T08:35:47.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://iol.co.za/news/south-africa/2026-11-08-police-launch-investigation-into-murder-of-udm-councillor-luxolo-namette/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "UDM councillor Luxolo Namette was shot dead in Motherwell after stepping outside a barbershop to answer a phone call, with police investigating the killing.",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "SABC News",
        "title": "Tributes pour in for slain UDM councillor Luxolo Namette",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/07/tributes-pour-in-for-slain-udm-councillor-luxolo-namette",
        "published": "2026-11-07T18:45:18.000Z"
      }
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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."
}