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  "id": 4075582,
  "title": "Finnish court to hear Simon Ekpa’s appeal in three weeks",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/29/finnish-court-to-hear-simon-ekpas-appeal-in-three-weeks-4075582",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-29T00:55:37.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://punchng.com/finnish-court-to-hear-simon-ekpas-appeal-in-three-weeks/"
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  "summary": "Simon Ekpa, the self-acclaimed disciple of the Indigenous People of Biafra leader, Nnamdi Kanu, has appealed his six-year jail term for terrorism offences in Finland, according to a BBC Pidgin report. The report said the Finnish Court of Appeal is expected to hear Ekpa’s appeal within the next three weeks. Diaspora Tales learnt that the Read More:…",
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        "outlet": "Punch Nigeria",
        "title": "Finnish court to hear Simon Ekpa’s appeal in three weeks",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/29/finnish-court-to-hear-simon-ekpas-appeal-in-three-weeks",
        "published": "2026-08-29T00:55:37.000Z"
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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."
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