{
  "id": 2790969,
  "title": "16 year old Norwegian case against Umar Farooq Zahoor dropped citing lack of evidence",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/23/16-year-old-norwegian-case-against-umar-farooq-zahoor-dropped-citing",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-23T12:38:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Times",
    "slug": "daily-times",
    "url": "https://dailytimes.com.pk/1542680/16-year-old-norwegian-case-against-umar-farooq-zahoor-dropped-citing-lack-of-evidence/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "OSLO/ISLAMABAD: The decision that ended Umar Farooq Zahoor’s 16-year ordeal was, in substance, taken once before in 2012, by the Oslo Police, and then quietly set aside. The prosecution now set aside the case due a lack of evidence. That is the detail that stands out in the legal documents now closing the corruption case […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}