{
  "id": 2553513,
  "title": "Customs seizes endangered turtles and parrots in 2 cases, arrests woman",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/customs-seizes-endangered-turtles-and-parrots-in-2-cases-arrests-woman-2553513",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-22T09:55:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post - Hong Kong",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post-hong-kong",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3364924/customs-seizes-endangered-turtles-and-parrots-2-cases-arrests-woman"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Hong Kong customs officers have seized endangered turtles and parrots alongside other animals in two separate smuggling cases, resulting in the arrest of one woman. The Customs and Excise Department said on Saturday that 17 live turtles were discovered in a package declared as containing a jacket arriving at Hong Kong International Airport from the United States. “Upon inspection, a batch of live…",
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      {
        "outlet": "South China Morning Post",
        "title": "Customs seizes endangered turtles and parrots in 2 cases, arrests woman",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/customs-seizes-endangered-turtles-and-parrots-in-2-cases-arrests-woman",
        "published": "2026-08-22T09:55:51.000Z"
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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."
}