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  "id": 4484237,
  "title": "Migration agents caught making false visa claims, misusing client money and lodging futile applications",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/30/migration-agents-caught-making-false-visa-claims-misusing-client",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-30T19:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Sydney Morning Herald",
    "slug": "the-sydney-morning-herald",
    "url": "https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/migration-agents-caught-making-false-visa-claims-misusing-client-money-and-lodging-futile-applications-20260829-p60smt.html?ref=rss"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "From hidden commissions to bogus visa applications, a new report exposes the widespread misconduct triggering a fresh wave of bans and suspensions.",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Age",
        "title": "Migration agents caught making false visa claims, misusing client money and lodging futile applications",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/30/migration-agents-caught-making-false-visa-claims-misusing-client-4484558",
        "published": "2026-08-30T19:00:00.000Z"
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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."
}