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  "id": 892281,
  "title": "Ghana loses 8,900 hectares of forest reserves to illegal mining",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/ghana-loses-8-900-hectares-of-forest-reserves-to-illegal-mining-892281",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-14T16:58:21.000Z",
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    "url": "https://www.myjoyonline.com/ghana-loses-8900-hectares-of-forest-reserves-to-illegal-mining/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Ghana has lost approximately 8,900 hectares of its forest reserves to illegal mining, with government intensifying efforts to tackle the growing destruction of the country’s forest and water resources.",
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        "outlet": "Adom Online",
        "title": "Ghana loses 8,900 hectares of forest reserves to illegal mining",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/ghana-loses-8-900-hectares-of-forest-reserves-to-illegal-mining",
        "published": "2026-08-14T15:12:47.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
        "title": "TCDA targets 100,000 new hectares to boost Ghana’s palm oil self-sufficiency",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/tcda-targets-100-000-new-hectares-to-boost-ghanas-palm-oil-self",
        "published": "2026-08-14T15:20:39.000Z"
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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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