{
  "id": 3463996,
  "title": "Small but gifted: How Tanzania's rats are 'smelling' trouble, saving lives",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/small-but-gifted-how-tanzanias-rats-are-smelling-trouble-saving-lives",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-26T07:43:16.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Standard Kenya",
    "slug": "the-standard-kenya",
    "url": "https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001556208/small-but-gifted-how-tanzania-s-rats-are-smelling-trouble-saving-lives"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "At the Apopo Detection Rat Training Centre, the rodents are being trained to detect landmines, tuberculosis, trafficked wildlife products and even people trapped beneath collapsed buildings.",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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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."
}