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  "id": 5306023,
  "title": "Uber shuts operations in Nigeria and Uganda with immediate effect",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/uber-shuts-operations-in-nigeria-and-uganda-with-immediate-effect",
  "topic": "world",
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  "published": "2026-09-03T07:31:00.000Z",
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  "summary": "Uber has stopped its operations in Nigeria and Uganda with immediate effect – citing \"a thorough review of our business\" as its reason for shutting down in the former.",
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        "title": "Uber shuts down Nigerian operations",
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        "title": "Uber shuts operations in Nigeria and Uganda with immediate effect",
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        "outlet": "Hacker News",
        "title": "Uber shuts operations in Nigeria and Uganda with immediate effect",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/uber-shuts-operations-in-nigeria-and-uganda-with-immediate-effect-5191616",
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        "title": "Uber shuts operations in Nigeria and Uganda with immediate effect",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/uber-shuts-operations-in-nigeria-and-uganda-with-immediate-effect-5191823",
        "published": "2026-09-02T22:40:00.000Z"
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