{
  "id": 12048938,
  "title": "Mother of Megumi Yokota, Abducted by North Korea, Marks Daughter's 62nd Birthday",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/mother-of-megumi-yokota-abducted-by-north-korea-marks-daughters-62nd",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-05T01:45:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Japan Forward",
    "slug": "japan-forward",
    "url": "https://japan-forward.com/sakie-yokota-megumi-north-korea-abduction-62nd-birthday/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Sakie Yokota, 90, voiced frustration at knowing nothing of her daughter's fate despite her family's efforts, but still believes Megumi will come home. The post Mother of Megumi Yokota, Abducted by North Korea, Marks Daughter's 62nd Birthday first appeared on Japan Forward .",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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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."
}