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  "id": 9775901,
  "title": "EPA shuts down Ponlok Company over smoke emissions, poor waste management",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/epa-shuts-down-ponlok-company-over-smoke-emissions-poor-waste-9775901",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-25T13:47:10.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://www.myjoyonline.com/epa-shuts-down-ponlok-company-over-smoke-emissions-poor-waste-management/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has directed Ponlok Company Limited in Shai to halt all operations with immediate effect following investigations into complaints about persistent emissions from the company.",
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        "title": "EPA shuts down Ponlok Company over smoke emissions, poor waste management",
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        "published": "2026-09-25T09:15:41.000Z"
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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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