{
  "id": 2131671,
  "title": "Kidnap victims escape 'hellfire' captivity with deep scars",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/kidnap-victims-escape-hellfire-captivity-with-deep-scars",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-20T11:44:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IOL",
    "slug": "iol",
    "url": "https://iol.co.za/sunday-tribune/world/2026-08-20-kidnap-victims-escape-hellfire-captivity-with-deep-scars/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Frail and malnourished children and women lay on rows of hospital beds, their bodies bearing the scars of six months of captivity deep in the Nigerian bush.",
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  "coverage": {
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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."
}