{
  "id": 2225877,
  "title": "Liberia charges ex-VP Howard-Taylor with drug trafficking after $317m cocaine bust",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/liberia-charges-ex-vp-howard-taylor-with-drug-trafficking-after-317m",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-20T18:47:26.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "TheCable",
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    "url": "https://www.thecable.ng/liberia-charges-ex-vp-howard-taylor-with-drug-trafficking-after-317m-cocaine-bust/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Liberia has charged former Vice-President Jewel Howard-Taylor with drug trafficking, money laundering and other offences as part of… The post Liberia charges ex-VP Howard-Taylor with drug trafficking after $317m cocaine bust appeared first on TheCable .",
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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."
}