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  "id": 937375,
  "title": "Ex-Cambridge professor Jason Arday, at centre of plagiarism scandal, found dead",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/15/ex-cambridge-professor-jason-arday-at-centre-of-plagiarism-scandal",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-15T02:04:09.000Z",
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  "summary": "Arday, 41, had resigned earlier this month following the plagiarism accusations. He was the university's youngest ever Black professor.",
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        "title": "Jason Arday, ex-Cambridge professor at centre of plagiarism scandal, found dead",
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