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  "id": 11842222,
  "title": "N. Korean Leader Oversees Hypersonic Missile Launch, Vows to Strengthen Nuclear Deterrent",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/04/n-korean-leader-oversees-hypersonic-missile-launch-vows-to-strengthen",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-04T03:31:15.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "KBS World Radio",
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    "url": "https://world.kbs.co.kr/service/news_view.htm?lang=e&Seq_Code=204652"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "[Inter-Korea] : North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has reaffirmed his commitment to strengthening the country's nuclear capabilities, saying the continued testing and improvement of weapons systems constitute an exercise in deterrence. According to the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on Sunday, North Korea conducted ... [more...]",
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      {
        "outlet": "Yonhap News",
        "title": "N. Korea's Kim oversees intermediate-range missile launch, calls for bolstering war deterrent",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/03/n-koreas-kim-oversees-intermediate-range-missile-launch-calls-for",
        "published": "2026-10-03T22:14:17.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Qatar Tribune",
        "title": "North Korea fires ballistic missile",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/03/north-korea-fires-ballistic-missile",
        "published": "2026-10-03T22:24:44.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "N. Korea's Kim oversees hypersonic missile launch, calls for bolstering war deterrent",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/03/n-koreas-kim-oversees-hypersonic-missile-launch-calls-for-bolstering",
        "published": "2026-10-03T23:47:02.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Japan Times",
        "title": "North Korea says intermediate missile’s range bests Tokyo and Seoul estimates",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/04/north-korea-says-intermediate-missiles-range-bests-tokyo-and-seoul",
        "published": "2026-10-04T00:12:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Jerusalem Post",
        "title": "North Korea launches ballistic missile over 700 kilometers as hostilities heat up",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/04/north-korea-launches-ballistic-missile-over-700-kilometers-as",
        "published": "2026-10-04T00:12:41.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Vibes",
        "title": "North Korea test-fires hypersonic intermediate-range missile overseen by Kim Jong Un",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/04/north-korea-test-fires-hypersonic-intermediate-range-missile-overseen",
        "published": "2026-10-04T01:54:00.000Z"
      }
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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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