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  "id": 4010695,
  "title": "Washington chemical tank was called unfit for service before deadly failure, investigators find",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/washington-chemical-tank-was-called-unfit-for-service-before-deadly-4010695",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-28T18:12:37.000Z",
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    "url": "https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/washington-chemical-tank-was-called-unfit-for-service-before-deadly-failure-investigators-find"
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  "summary": "The U.S. Chemical Safety Board's update about the May 26 failure in Longview, which expelled enough caustic liquid to blow out building walls, is part of an ongoing investigation. The federal agency said it is still determining the cause of the failure.",
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        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Washington chemical tank was called unfit for service before deadly failure, investigators find",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/washington-chemical-tank-was-called-unfit-for-service-before-deadly",
        "published": "2026-08-28T12:14:38.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Associated Press",
        "title": "Washington chemical tank was called unfit for service before deadly failure, investigators find",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/washington-chemical-tank-was-called-unfit-for-service-before-deadly-3963528",
        "published": "2026-08-28T12:23:02.000Z"
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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."
}