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  "id": 8897078,
  "title": "Soldiers rescue 23 kidnapped victims, arrest four suspected Lakurawa members in Sokoto",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/soldiers-rescue-23-kidnapped-victims-arrest-four-suspected-lakurawa",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-21T10:24:41.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://punchng.com/soldiers-rescue-23-kidnapped-victims-arrest-four-suspected-lakurawa-members-in-sokoto/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Troops of the Joint Task Force North-West have rescued 23 kidnapped victims and arrested four suspected Lakurawa terrorists in separate operations in Sokot Read More: https://punchng.com/soldiers-rescue-23-kidnapped-victims-arrest-four-suspected-lakurawa-members-in-sokoto/",
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      {
        "outlet": "Daily Trust",
        "title": "Troops rescue 23 kidnap victims, arrest 4 terrorists in Sokoto",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/troops-rescue-23-kidnap-victims-arrest-4-terrorists-in-sokoto",
        "published": "2026-09-21T09:50:03.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Daily Post Nigeria",
        "title": "Sokoto: Troops foil terrorists’ ambush, free 23 kidnap victims",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/sokoto-troops-foil-terrorists-ambush-free-23-kidnap-victims",
        "published": "2026-09-21T10:32:55.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Punch",
        "title": "Soldiers rescue 23 kidnapped victims, arrest four suspected Lakurawa members in Sokoto",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/soldiers-rescue-23-kidnapped-victims-arrest-four-suspected-lakurawa-8900595",
        "published": "2026-09-21T10:42:40.000Z"
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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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