{
  "id": 2192923,
  "title": "Liberia charges former VP Jewel Howard-Taylor over $317M cocaine bust",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/liberia-charges-former-vp-jewel-howard-taylor-over-317m-cocaine-bust",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-20T17:54:33.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "3News",
    "slug": "3news",
    "url": "https://3news.com/world/former-liberian-vice-president-charged-in-drug-trafficking-probe"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Former Liberian Vice-President Jewel Howard-Taylor has been charged with drug trafficking and money laundering following a $317 million cocaine seizure in Monrovia.",
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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."
}