{
  "id": 12068986,
  "title": "7 Candidates Set for Oct. 18 Yokohama Mayoral Election",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/7-candidates-set-for-oct-18-yokohama-mayoral-election",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-05T03:49:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Nippon.com News",
    "slug": "nippon-com-news",
    "url": "https://www.nippon.com/en/news/yjj2026100400120/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Yokohama, Oct. 5 (Jiji Press)--Seven people have filed their candidacies in the mayoral election of Yokohama, near Tokyo, including scandal-hit former Mayor Takeharu Yamanaka, kicking off the two-week official campaign period from Sunday. The key is whether Yamanaka will be re-elected in the Oct. 18 poll, which will be held because he resigned last month during his second term after an inve...",
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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."
}