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  "id": 984344,
  "title": "Twenty dead after Indonesia's magnitude-7.7 earthquake, rescuers say",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/15/twenty-dead-after-indonesias-magnitude-7-7-earthquake-rescuers-say-984344",
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  "published": "2026-08-15T06:21:18.000Z",
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    "name": "Business Recorder",
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  "summary": "JAKARTA: At least 20 people died after an earthquake of magnitude 7.7 and dozens of aftershocks struck off eastern Indonesia on Saturday, a rescue agency said. Tsunami waves of less than 1 metre (3 feet) were recorded in several areas of the Southeast Asian nation after the early morning tremor. The tsunami warning was lifted about three hours after the quake. Rescuers around the port town of…",
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        "title": "Magnitude 7.7 earthquake strikes off Indonesia’s coast, toppling buildings and killing at least 2",
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        "title": "Indonesia earthquake death toll jumps to 20 as rescuers search rubble",
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        "title": "Twenty dead after Indonesia's magnitude-7.7 earthquake, rescuers say",
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        "title": "Magnitude 7.7 earthquake strikes off Indonesia's coast, toppling buildings and killing at least 2",
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        "outlet": "Hindustan Times - World News",
        "title": "20 killed, homes ruined and a tsunami alert: What we know of the Indonesia earthquake",
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        "outlet": "NPR",
        "title": "Magnitude 7.7 earthquake strikes off Indonesia's coast, killing at least 20",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/15/magnitude-7-7-earthquake-strikes-off-indonesias-coast-killing-at",
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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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