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  "id": 246357,
  "title": "Nine arrested after teenager bashed and tied to tree",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/07/nine-arrested-after-teenager-bashed-and-tied-to-tree",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-07T02:48:14.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-07/nine-arrested-after-townsville-teenager-torture/107009006"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Nine people have been arrested and three charged after a 17-year-old boy was bashed and tied to a tree in bushland in Townsville.",
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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."
}