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  "id": 1949128,
  "title": "AFCD charges dog owner, reviews related penalties",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/afcd-charges-dog-owner-reviews-related-penalties-1949128",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-19T13:32:22.000Z",
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    "url": "https://news.rthk.hk/rthk/en/component/k2/1866759-20260819.htm"
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  "summary": "The Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD) has charged a 52-year-old man on Wednesday night with failing to properly control a large dog, which attacked and killed two smaller canines in Yuen Long earlier this week. The man will appear at Tuen Mun Magistrates' Courts on Thursday. Officers are also considering laying additional charges under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals…",
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        "title": "AFCD charges dog owner, reviews related penalties",
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        "published": "2026-08-19T13:32:22.000Z"
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