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  "id": 2161940,
  "title": "Gold mine collapse in Central African Republic leaves at least 100 dead",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/gold-mine-collapse-in-central-african-republic-leaves-at-least-100",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-20T14:22:25.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "France 24",
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    "url": "https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260820-gold-mine-collapse-in-central-african-republic-leaves-at-least-100-dead"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "**This video contains sensitive content** The death toll from August 18's gold mine collapse in Zamboye, Central African Republic has surpassed 100. Several survivors were also critically injured. An investigation has been opened to determine the cause of the collapse, identify the victims and those responsible for operating the site, and establish any potential criminal liability.",
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      {
        "outlet": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
        "title": "Central African Republic artisanal gold mine collapses, killing more than 100",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/central-african-republic-artisanal-gold-mine-collapses-killing-more",
        "published": "2026-08-20T03:05:00.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "NDTV",
        "title": "Death Count In Central African Republic Gold Mine Collapse Rises To 100",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/death-count-in-central-african-republic-gold-mine-collapse-rises-to",
        "published": "2026-08-20T04:44:43.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Jerusalem Post",
        "title": "Central African Republic artisanal gold mine collapses, killing more than 100",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/central-african-republic-artisanal-gold-mine-collapses-killing-more-2150824",
        "published": "2026-08-20T14:26:50.000Z"
      }
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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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