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  "id": 7497548,
  "title": "Snowtown killer to be freed from prison after appeal rejected",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/snowtown-killer-to-be-freed-from-prison-after-appeal-rejected-7497548",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-15T06:50:33.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Age",
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  "summary": "One of the Snowtown killers, James Vlassakis, will walk free from prison after an appeal to halt his parole approval was rejected.",
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        "title": "Breaking: Snowtown serial killer James Vlassakis to be released",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/breaking-snowtown-serial-killer-james-vlassakis-to-be-released",
        "published": "2026-09-15T02:49:09.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Sydney Morning Herald",
        "title": "Snowtown killer to be freed from prison after appeal rejected",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/snowtown-killer-to-be-freed-from-prison-after-appeal-rejected",
        "published": "2026-09-15T06:50:33.000Z"
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