{
  "id": 12565389,
  "title": "Ex-President Yoon Acquitted on Appeal over Free Opinion Polls",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/ex-president-yoon-acquitted-on-appeal-over-free-opinion-polls",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-07T06:11:43.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "KBS World Radio",
    "slug": "kbs-world-radio",
    "url": "https://world.kbs.co.kr/service/news_view.htm?lang=e&Seq_Code=204715"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "[Domestic] : An appeals court has overturned a lower court ruling and acquitted former President Yoon Suk Yeol of accepting an illegal political donation in connection with opinion polls conducted by political broker Myung Tae-kyun. The Seoul High Court on Wednesday found both Yoon and Myung not guilty of violating the ... [more...]",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yonhap News",
        "title": "Appeals court set to rule on ex-President Yoon's trial over free opinion polls",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/appeals-court-set-to-rule-on-ex-president-yoons-trial-over-free",
        "published": "2026-10-06T23:51:46.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "Appeals court set to rule on ex-President Yoon's trial over free opinion polls",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/appeals-court-set-to-rule-on-ex-president-yoons-trial-over-free",
        "published": "2026-10-07T00:27:03.000Z"
      }
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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."
}