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  "id": 19150774,
  "title": "'I stand with my brother': David Warner says Usman Khawaja's 'sandpapergate' claims '100pc accurate'",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/i-stand-with-my-brother-david-warner-says-usman-khawajas",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-09T11:56:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dawn",
    "slug": "dawn",
    "url": "https://www.dawn.com/news/2043280/i-stand-with-my-brother-david-warner-says-usman-khawajas-sandpapergate-claims-100pc-accurate"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "David Warner backed former teammate Usman Khawaja’s claims that the entire Australian team was in on the 2018 “ Sandpapergate ” scandal as “100 per cent accurate” on Monday. Warner, one of three players banned over the ball-tampering controversy in Cape Town along with Steve Smith and Cameron Bancroft, said he stood “with my brother” Khawaja. “It’s been eight years since I spoke on this topic,”…",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Age",
        "title": "'It's 100% accurate': Warner backs Khawaja's 'Sandpapergate' claims",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/its-100-accurate-warner-backs-khawajas-sandpapergate-claims",
        "published": "2026-11-09T07:18:32.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "Warner stands with Khawaja for speaking up on Sandpaper Gate: ‘Wounds never properly healed’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/warner-stands-with-khawaja-for-speaking-up-on-sandpaper-gate-wounds",
        "published": "2026-11-09T07:37:46.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "ABC News",
        "title": "Breaking: Warner says Khawaja's ball-tampering claim '100 per cent accurate'",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/breaking-warner-says-khawajas-ball-tampering-claim-100-per-cent",
        "published": "2026-11-09T07:38:18.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Sydney Morning Herald",
        "title": "David Warner breaks eight-year silence on sandpaper scandal",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/david-warner-breaks-eight-year-silence-on-sandpaper-scandal",
        "published": "2026-11-09T08:06:25.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Free Press Journal",
        "title": "'The Truth Needed To Come Out': David Warner Throws Support Behind Usman Khawaja, Raises Questions Over 2018 Sandpaper Gate Investigation | Video",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/the-truth-needed-to-come-out-david-warner-throws-support-behind-usman",
        "published": "2026-11-09T08:37:01.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "IOL",
        "title": "‘Now everyone knows the truth’: David Warner backs Usman Khawaja over Sandpapergate",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/now-everyone-knows-the-truth-david-warner-backs-usman-khawaja-over",
        "published": "2026-11-09T09:40:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Al Jazeera",
        "title": "Usman Khawaja’s ‘Sandpapergate’ claims are ‘accurate’, says David Warner",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/usman-khawajas-sandpapergate-claims-are-accurate-says-david-warner",
        "published": "2026-11-09T10:38:10.000Z"
      }
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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."
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