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  "id": 671168,
  "title": "Malaysian driver held in Thailand with 166kg of meth",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/malaysian-driver-held-in-thailand-with-166kg-of-meth",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-12T14:10:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Malaysia Today",
    "slug": "free-malaysia-today-freemalays",
    "url": "https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2026/08/12/malaysian-driver-held-in-thailand-with-166kg-of-meth"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The 20-year-old was arrested after he tried to evade a roadblock in Hua Hin last Saturday.",
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      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "BMW tries to evade checkpoint, Malaysian held with 166kg syabu in Thailand",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/bmw-tries-to-evade-checkpoint-malaysian-held-with-166kg-syabu-in",
        "published": "2026-08-12T12:35:38.000Z"
      }
    ]
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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."
}