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  "title": "Steel factory explosion in western Turkey kills at least 16",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/steel-factory-explosion-in-western-turkey-kills-at-least-16",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-09T17:44:55.000Z",
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        "title": "Explosion at steel plant in Turkey kills at least six, officials say",
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      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "6 dead in blast at steel factory near Turkey’s Izmir",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/6-dead-in-blast-at-steel-factory-near-turkeys-izmir",
        "published": "2026-11-09T12:51:55.000Z"
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        "title": "Turkey steel factory blast kills 6",
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        "published": "2026-11-09T13:12:03.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Gulf News",
        "title": "'Felt like an earthquake': Six dead in blast at steel factory near Turkey's Izmir: officials",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/felt-like-an-earthquake-six-dead-in-blast-at-steel-factory-near",
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        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "6 dead in blast at steel factory near Turkey's Izmir: officials",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/6-dead-in-blast-at-steel-factory-near-turkeys-izmir-officials",
        "published": "2026-11-09T13:42:03.000Z"
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        "outlet": "DW English (Top Stories)",
        "title": "Turkey: Workers killed in Izmir steel plant blast",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/turkey-workers-killed-in-izmir-steel-plant-blast",
        "published": "2026-11-09T15:52:00.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "BBC World",
        "title": "Turkey steel factory blast kills at least 16 people",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/turkey-steel-factory-blast-kills-at-least-16-people",
        "published": "2026-11-09T18:04:01.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times - World News",
        "title": "16 killed, 13 injured in massive explosion at steel plant in Turkey",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/16-killed-13-injured-in-massive-explosion-at-steel-plant-in-turkey",
        "published": "2026-11-09T18:54:10.000Z"
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