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  "id": 11610634,
  "title": "North Korea launches ballistic missile as tensions with Seoul grow over border mine blasts",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/03/north-korea-launches-ballistic-missile-as-tensions-with-seoul-grow",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-03T02:40:43.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "France 24",
    "slug": "france-24",
    "url": "https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20261003-north-korea-fires-ballistic-missile-after-seoul-s-apology-demand"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "North Korea launched a ballistic missile Saturday morning from the Wonsan area on its east coast into the Sea of Japan, according to Seoul's military. The launch comes amid renewed tensions between North Korea and South Korea, with the latter demanding an apology for a blast that wounded three South Korean soldiers inside the Demilitarized Zone last month.",
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    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "N. Korea fires ballistic missile amid tensions over DMZ mine blast",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/03/n-korea-fires-ballistic-missile-amid-tensions-over-dmz-mine-blast",
        "published": "2026-10-03T01:22:03.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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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."
}