{
    "byline": "ByGOLDIE KATZ",
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    "excerpt": "Yemeni battalions stationed in the port city of Mocha were left largely unprepared to fend off a takeover by the Iran-backed Houthis on Thursday, with much of the force\u2019s roster filled with \u201cghost names\u201d of soldiers that did not actually exist, according to a Saturday CNN report.",
    "lang": null,
    "length": 3919,
    "publishedTime": null,
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    "title": "Yemeni army rosters filled with 'ghost names,' leaving Mocha vulnerable to Houthi takeover - report"
}