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  "id": 19129454,
  "title": "Ruto brands Gachagua 'chief extortionist'",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/ruto-brands-gachagua-chief-extortionist",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-09T09:05:46.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Standard Kenya",
    "slug": "the-standard-kenya",
    "url": "https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001561879/ruto-brands-gachagua-chief-extortionist"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "President William Ruto has launched a blistering attack on his former deputy, Rigathi Gachagua, branding him a chief extortionist",
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Capital FM Kenya",
        "title": "Ruto calls Gachagua ‘Chief Extortionist’ in fresh attack",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/ruto-calls-gachagua-chief-extortionist-in-fresh-attack",
        "published": "2026-11-09T07:30:21.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "AllAfrica",
        "title": "Kenya: Ruto Calls Gachagua 'Chief Extortionist' in Fresh Attack",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/kenya-ruto-calls-gachagua-chief-extortionist-in-fresh-attack",
        "published": "2026-11-09T07:59:02.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "People Daily Kenya",
        "title": "Ruto launches fresh attacks on Gachagua, says he is extorting DCP candidates",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/ruto-launches-fresh-attacks-on-gachagua-says-he-is-extorting-dcp",
        "published": "2026-11-09T08:17:22.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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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."
}