{
  "id": 313177,
  "title": "3,400 face the axe over exam fraud",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/07/3-400-face-the-axe-over-exam-fraud",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-07T23:10:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Bangkok Post",
    "slug": "bangkok-post",
    "url": "https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/3298144/3400-face-the-axe-over-exam-fraud"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "More than 3,400 local-government officials face losing their jobs after authorities uncovered widespread score manipulation in a civil service examination, prompting the Interior Ministry to approve a new list of successful candidates.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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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."
}