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  "id": 3431163,
  "title": "At least 15 babies killed in Pakistan hospital fire",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/at-least-15-babies-killed-in-pakistan-hospital-fire-3431163",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-26T04:53:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The National UAE",
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    "url": "https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/08/26/at-least-15-babies-killed-in-pakistan-hospital-fire/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "At least 15 infants were killed when a fire broke out at a state-run hospital in Pakistan's capital city Islamabad, triggered by a fault in air conditioning systems, local broadcaster Geo TV reported on Wednesday. The fire, which broke out at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) hospital, started around two hours ago, the broadcaster said, adding that \"cooling operations\" were…",
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      {
        "outlet": "Al Jazeera",
        "title": "At least 15 newborns killed in Pakistan hospital fire",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/at-least-15-newborns-killed-in-pakistan-hospital-fire",
        "published": "2026-08-26T04:27:15.000Z"
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        "outlet": "The National Business",
        "title": "At least 15 babies killed in Pakistan hospital fire",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/at-least-15-babies-killed-in-pakistan-hospital-fire",
        "published": "2026-08-26T04:53:11.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Fire at hospital nursery in Pakistan’s capital kills 14 newborns, officials say",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/fire-at-hospital-nursery-in-pakistans-capital-kills-14-newborns-3437714",
        "published": "2026-08-26T05:16:06.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Free Press Journal",
        "title": "Islamabad Hospital Fire:15 Newborns Killed In Blaze In Gynaecology Ward, AC Compressor Blast Suspected - VIDEO",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/islamabad-hospital-fire-15-newborns-killed-in-blaze-in-gynaecology",
        "published": "2026-08-26T05:19:32.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Associated Press",
        "title": "Fire at hospital nursery in Pakistan’s capital kills 14 newborns, officials say",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/fire-at-hospital-nursery-in-pakistans-capital-kills-14-newborns",
        "published": "2026-08-26T05:23:02.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "ABC News AU",
        "title": "Breaking: At least 14 babies killed in Pakistan hospital fire",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/breaking-at-least-14-babies-killed-in-pakistan-hospital-fire",
        "published": "2026-08-26T05:28:38.000Z"
      }
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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."
}