{
  "id": 654513,
  "title": "Rude awakening - Demolition crew flattens 20 squatter houses in Cooper’s Pen; remaining families uneasy",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/rude-awakening-demolition-crew-flattens-20-squatter-houses-in-coopers",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-12T08:45:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Jamaica Gleaner",
    "slug": "jamaica-gleaner",
    "url": "http://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20260812/rude-awakening-demolition-crew-flattens-20-squatter-houses-coopers-pen"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "WESTERN BUREAU: Residents of a section of Cooper’s Pen, Trelawny, were jolted from their slumber on Tuesday morning to find a demolition crew flattening their houses in a pre-dawn operation involving bulldozers, tractors, and sledgehammers. When the hours-long exercise, carried out under the watchful eyes of a bailiff and a strong police contingent, ended, 20 predominantly concrete houses lay in…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}