{
  "id": 19135506,
  "title": "Galamsey-polluted rivers could take 100 years to recover, land 300 years – UCC professor",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/galamsey-polluted-rivers-could-take-100-years-to-recover-land-300",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-09T10:18:55.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://3news.com/news/galamsey-polluted-rivers-100-years-recover-ucc-professor"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Prof Albert Ebo Duncan told a public forum at Praso that heavy metals and toxic chemicals in water bodies and soil break down very slowly.",
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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."
}