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  "id": 8204862,
  "title": "Swimmer dies after being bitten by shark off popular Perth beach",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/swimmer-dies-after-being-bitten-by-shark-off-popular-perth-beach-8204862",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-18T07:34:09.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Guardian",
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    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/sep/18/swimmer-dies-after-being-bitten-by-shark-off-popular-perth-beach"
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  "summary": "Authorities called to Sorrento Beach on Friday morning following reports of shark-related incident Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A man has died after being bitten by a shark off Sorrento Beach in Perth’s north. Emergency services were called to the popular Sorrento Beach about 10.30am on Friday after reports of…",
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        "outlet": "ABC News AU",
        "title": "Breaking: Suspected shark attack at Sorrento beach in Perth's north",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/breaking-suspected-shark-attack-at-sorrento-beach-in-perths-north",
        "published": "2026-09-18T03:08:15.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Sydney Morning Herald",
        "title": "Sorrento Beach closed, swimmer missing after suspected shark attack",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/sorrento-beach-closed-swimmer-missing-after-suspected-shark-attack-8169811",
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        "outlet": "The Age",
        "title": "Sorrento Beach closed, swimmer missing after suspected shark attack",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/sorrento-beach-closed-swimmer-missing-after-suspected-shark-attack",
        "published": "2026-09-18T03:40:43.000Z"
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        "outlet": "The Guardian Australia",
        "title": "Swimmer dies after being bitten by shark off popular Perth beach",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/swimmer-dies-after-being-bitten-by-shark-off-popular-perth-beach",
        "published": "2026-09-18T07:34:09.000Z"
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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."
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