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  "id": 5656098,
  "title": "‘Wheel of Fortune’ announcer Jim Thornton fired amid child porn claims",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/wheel-of-fortune-announcer-jim-thornton-fired-amid-child-porn-claims",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-04T22:30:46.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://torontosun.com/entertainment/television/wheel-of-fortune-announcer-jim-thornton-fired-child-porn-claims"
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  "summary": "Announcer's lawyer says he accidentally visited disturbing chatroom on airplane",
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        "title": "‘Wheel of Fortune’ announcer Jim Thornton caught in child porn allegations",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/wheel-of-fortune-announcer-jim-thornton-caught-in-child-porn",
        "published": "2026-09-04T16:48:27.000Z"
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