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  "id": 1954138,
  "title": "Update: Six tourists and pilot killed in Kenya helicopter crash",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/update-six-tourists-and-pilot-killed-in-kenya-helicopter-crash",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-19T14:29:19.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "GBC Ghana",
    "slug": "gbc-ghana",
    "url": "https://www.gbcghanaonline.com/africa/update-six-tourists-and-pilot-killed-in-kenya-helicopter-crash/2026/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Six tourists and a pilot have been killed after a helicopter crashed at Mount Ololokwe in central Kenya, air accident officials have told the BBC. The Aircraft Accident Investigation Department said the nationalities of the pilot and passengers were yet to be confirmed. The Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) said the accident happened in Samburu […]",
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        "outlet": "IOL",
        "title": "Seven killed in Kenya tourist helicopter crash",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/seven-killed-in-kenya-tourist-helicopter-crash",
        "published": "2026-08-19T14:00:00.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Euronews",
        "title": "Seven dead after tourist helicopter crashes in northern Kenya",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/seven-dead-after-tourist-helicopter-crashes-in-northern-kenya",
        "published": "2026-08-19T14:23:36.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Business Recorder",
        "title": "Seven killed in Kenya tourist helicopter crash",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/seven-killed-in-kenya-tourist-helicopter-crash-1964893",
        "published": "2026-08-19T15:28:07.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Daily Times",
        "title": "Six killed in crash near Ormara",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/six-killed-in-crash-near-ormara",
        "published": "2026-08-19T16:32:46.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "ABC News (US)",
        "title": "4 Americans die in helicopter crash in Kenya, State Department confirms",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/4-americans-die-in-helicopter-crash-in-kenya-state-department-confirms",
        "published": "2026-08-19T17:04:25.000Z"
      }
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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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