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  "id": 2079883,
  "title": "Mogotsi back in court over alleged staged assassination attempt",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/mogotsi-back-in-court-over-alleged-staged-assassination-attempt",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-20T05:11:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IOL",
    "slug": "iol",
    "url": "https://iol.co.za/news/crime-and-courts/2026-08-20-mogotsi-back-in-court-over-alleged-staged-assassination-attempt/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Political fixer Brown Mogotsi is back in court today as prosecutors move closer to trial over allegations that he staged an assassination attempt on himself in Vosloorus last year.",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "SABC News",
        "title": "Brown Mogotsi due back in court as legal proceedings continue",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/brown-mogotsi-due-back-in-court-as-legal-proceedings-continue",
        "published": "2026-08-20T03:48:08.000Z"
      }
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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."
}