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  "id": 8983228,
  "title": "Ghanaian lecturer at SIU-Carbondale in the US shot to death; wife arrested",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/ghanaian-lecturer-at-siu-carbondale-in-the-us-shot-to-death-wife",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-21T18:12:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "3News",
    "slug": "3news",
    "url": "https://3news.com/news/ghanaian-lecturer-at-siu-carbondale-in-the-us-shot-to-death"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "His wife, 35-year-old Betty Akamani, has been charged with murder. Her preliminary hearing is set for October 6.",
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
        "title": "Ghanaian professor Kofi Akamani shot dead in US; wife arrested",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/ghanaian-professor-kofi-akamani-shot-dead-in-us-wife-arrested",
        "published": "2026-09-21T18:00:11.000Z"
      }
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  },
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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."
}