{
  "id": 549891,
  "title": "Security forces rescue 16 kidnap victims in Kogi State",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/security-forces-rescue-16-kidnap-victims-in-kogi-state",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-11T09:05:17.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://www.premiumtimesng.com/regional/north-central/902043-security-forces-rescue-16-kidnap-victims-in-kogi-state.html"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The victims were rescued after troops engaged their abductors in a gun battle in Dekina Local Government Area. The post Security forces rescue 16 kidnap victims in Kogi State appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Punch Nigeria",
        "title": "Army, others rescue 16 kidnapped victims in Kogi, hunter killed",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/army-others-rescue-16-kidnapped-victims-in-kogi-hunter-killed",
        "published": "2026-08-11T08:49:17.000Z"
      }
    ]
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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."
}