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  "id": 7742963,
  "title": "Former Kosovo President Hashim Thaci faces verdict for alleged war crimes",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/former-kosovo-president-hashim-thaci-faces-verdict-for-alleged-war",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-16T07:49:30.000Z",
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  "summary": "Prosecutors have requested a 45-year jail sentence for Thaci and three wartime commanders accused of war crimes.",
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        "outlet": "The Japan News by The Yomiuri Shimbun",
        "title": "Kosovo Ex-President Thaci Faces War Crimes Verdict in The Hague",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/kosovo-ex-president-thaci-faces-war-crimes-verdict-in-the-hague",
        "published": "2026-09-16T02:52:46.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Hague court to deliver verdict in war crimes trial of Kosovo’s former President Thaci",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/hague-court-to-deliver-verdict-in-war-crimes-trial-of-kosovos-former",
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        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Kosovo's former president faces war crimes verdict",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/kosovos-former-president-faces-war-crimes-verdict",
        "published": "2026-09-16T06:12:43.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "DW News",
        "title": "Kosovo ex-president Thaci faces Hague war crimes verdict",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/kosovo-ex-president-thaci-faces-hague-war-crimes-verdict",
        "published": "2026-09-16T07:28:00.000Z"
      }
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