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  "id": 920752,
  "title": "Jason Arday, youngest Black professor at Cambridge, found dead at 41 after resignation",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/jason-arday-youngest-black-professor-at-cambridge-found-dead-at-41",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-14T23:25:02.000Z",
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  "summary": "A British sociologist who resigned last week from the University of Cambridge following weeks of public accusations of plagiarism and media scrutiny was found dead Friday.",
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        "outlet": "Hindustan Times - World News",
        "title": "Jason Arday cause of death: What happened to Cambridge University's youngest ever Black professor?",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/jason-arday-cause-of-death-what-happened-to-cambridge-universitys",
        "published": "2026-08-14T20:26:11.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Al Jazeera",
        "title": "Former Cambridge professor accused of plagiarism found dead",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/former-cambridge-professor-accused-of-plagiarism-found-dead",
        "published": "2026-08-14T20:46:40.000Z"
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        "outlet": "CBS News",
        "title": "Jason Arday, former Cambridge professor who faced plagiarism scandal, found dead",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/jason-arday-former-cambridge-professor-who-faced-plagiarism-scandal",
        "published": "2026-08-14T23:57:43.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Times of Israel",
        "title": "Youngest Black professor at Cambridge found dead after resigning amid plagiarism scandal",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/15/youngest-black-professor-at-cambridge-found-dead-after-resigning-amid",
        "published": "2026-08-15T01:13:26.000Z"
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