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  "id": 10868577,
  "title": "Survey: Less Than Half of S. Koreans Say Unification Is Necessary",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/survey-less-than-half-of-s-koreans-say-unification-is-necessary",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-30T05:14:19.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "KBS World Radio",
    "slug": "kbs-world-radio",
    "url": "https://world.kbs.co.kr/service/news_view.htm?lang=e&Seq_Code=204572"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "[Inter-Korea] : A new survey shows less than half of South Koreans believe unification with North Korea is necessary, with the figure remaining below 50 percent for a second consecutive year. According to the Korea Institute for National Unification’s survey on unification consciousness, released Wednesday, ... [more...]",
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      {
        "outlet": "Yonhap News",
        "title": "Less than half of S. Koreans say unification with N. Korea necessary: poll",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/less-than-half-of-s-koreans-say-unification-with-n-korea-necessary-10826603",
        "published": "2026-09-30T01:00:01.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "Less than half of S. Koreans say unification with N. Korea necessary: poll",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/less-than-half-of-s-koreans-say-unification-with-n-korea-necessary",
        "published": "2026-09-30T01:22:03.000Z"
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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."
}