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  "id": 4421246,
  "title": "Ferry carrying more than 260 people capsizes off northern Cyprus",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/30/ferry-carrying-more-than-260-people-capsizes-off-northern-cyprus",
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  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-30T12:27:59.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "France 24",
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    "url": "https://www.france24.com/en/ferry-carrying-more-than-260-people-capsizes-off-northern-cyprus"
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  "summary": "Authorities say several people have died after a ferry accident off the coast of northern Cyprus. The catamaran-style vessel was carrying nearly 270 passengers and crew when it capsized. Turkey’s ambassador to Nicosia said many of those on board were rescued, while some were taken to hospital. France 24 correspondent Nathalie Savaricas reports the latest.",
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        "outlet": "Bernama",
        "title": "World : Passenger Ship Carrying 279 People Capsizes Off Northern Cyprus",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/30/world-passenger-ship-carrying-279-people-capsizes-off-northern-cyprus",
        "published": "2026-08-30T10:44:16.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Ferry carrying over 260 passengers capsizes off northern Cyprus",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/30/ferry-carrying-over-260-passengers-capsizes-off-northern-cyprus-4412569",
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        "title": "Ferry boat with around 270 passengers capsizes off North Cyprus: Report",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/30/ferry-boat-with-around-270-passengers-capsizes-off-north-cyprus-report",
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        "title": "Ferry carrying over 260 passengers capsizes off northern Cyprus",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/30/ferry-carrying-over-260-passengers-capsizes-off-northern-cyprus",
        "published": "2026-08-30T11:30:44.000Z"
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        "title": "Ferry carrying over 260 people capsizes off Cyprus: reports",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/30/ferry-carrying-over-260-people-capsizes-off-cyprus-reports",
        "published": "2026-08-30T11:32:00.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Al Jazeera",
        "title": "Ferry carrying 260 people capsizes off coast of northern Cyprus",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/30/ferry-carrying-260-people-capsizes-off-coast-of-northern-cyprus",
        "published": "2026-08-30T11:52:12.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Ajel English",
        "title": "Boat carrying around 270 sinks off northern Cyprus, search underway",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/30/boat-carrying-around-270-sinks-off-northern-cyprus-search-underway",
        "published": "2026-08-30T11:55:37.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "BBC World",
        "title": "Boat carrying some 270 people capsizes off northern Cyprus, local media report",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/30/boat-carrying-some-270-people-capsizes-off-northern-cyprus-local",
        "published": "2026-08-30T11:55:48.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Island Sri Lanka",
        "title": "Ferry carrying 260 people capsizes off northern Cyprus coast",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/30/ferry-carrying-260-people-capsizes-off-northern-cyprus-coast",
        "published": "2026-08-30T12:07:45.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "CBC News",
        "title": "Ferry carrying more than 260 passengers capsizes off northern Cyprus",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/30/ferry-carrying-more-than-260-passengers-capsizes-off-northern-cyprus",
        "published": "2026-08-30T12:22:38.000Z"
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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."
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