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  "id": 3961328,
  "title": "UN committee urges South Africa to dismantle racist vigilante groups",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/un-committee-urges-south-africa-to-dismantle-racist-vigilante-groups",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-28T12:02:47.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Mail and Guardian",
    "slug": "mail-and-guardian",
    "url": "https://mg.co.za/news/south-africa/2026-08-28-un-committee-urges-south-africa-to-dismantle-racist-vigilante-groups/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination has called on South Africa to dismantle racist vigilante groups amid rising xenophobic violence, migrant killings, and mass displacements.",
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        "published": "2026-08-28T13:55:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
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        "published": "2026-08-28T14:17:09.000Z"
      }
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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."
}