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  "id": 5244574,
  "title": "Police safety in focus after 17 officers killed in three months, six while on duty",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/police-safety-in-focus-after-17-officers-killed-in-three-months-six",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-03T03:55:00.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://iol.co.za/news/south-africa/kwazulu-natal/2026-09-03-police-safety-in-focus-after-17-officers-killed-in-three-months-six-while-on-duty/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Seventeen police officers died between April and June, including six killed while on duty, as recent attacks in Reiger Park and Cato Manor highlight the dangers faced by SAPS members.",
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        "published": "2026-09-03T05:47:15.000Z"
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/delhi-police-detains-ex-bureaucrat-over-online-activity-releases-him",
        "published": "2026-09-03T06:08:13.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Hindustan Times",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/two-killed-after-speeding-thar-hits-bike-in-delhi-cantonment-area",
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      {
        "outlet": "Live Mint",
        "title": "Who is Ashish Joshi and what is the controversy around Delhi Police Special Cell questioning the former DoT bureaucrat?",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/who-is-ashish-joshi-and-what-is-the-controversy-around-delhi-police",
        "published": "2026-09-03T06:47:46.000Z"
      }
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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."
}