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  "id": 8701833,
  "title": "High Court indictment reveals case against accused in Portlands sisters’ double-murder",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/20/high-court-indictment-reveals-case-against-accused-in-portlands",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-20T10:30:00.000Z",
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    "url": "https://iol.co.za/capeargus/news/2026-09-20-high-court-indictment-reveals-case-against-accused-in-portlands-sisters-double-murder/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "A Western Cape High Court indictment sets out the State’s allegations against Ederees Smith and Nazmie Lekay over the fatal shooting of sisters Zainab Jacobs and Gouwah Smith Newman outside Portlands Primary School in Mitchells Plain on 6 November 2025.",
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