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  "id": 9490188,
  "title": "Alleged queue-selling and bribery hit Home Affairs, SASSA and public clinics",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/24/alleged-queue-selling-and-bribery-hit-home-affairs-sassa-and-public",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-24T04:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IOL",
    "slug": "iol",
    "url": "https://iol.co.za/capetimes/news/2026-09-24-alleged-queue-selling-and-bribery-hit-home-affairs-sassa-and-public-clinics/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Reports of people paying to jump queues have emerged at Home Affairs, SASSA offices and public clinics, as long waits and appointment problems leave vulnerable South Africans exposed to alleged bribery.",
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      {
        "outlet": "IOL",
        "title": "Alleged queue-selling and bribery hit Home Affairs, SASSA and public clinics",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/alleged-queue-selling-and-bribery-hit-home-affairs-sassa-and-public",
        "published": "2026-09-23T05:00:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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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."
}