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  "id": 12957506,
  "title": "Friends Describe Soai as a Brilliant, Athletic Standout",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/friends-describe-soai-as-a-brilliant-athletic-standout",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-08T21:00:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Japan News by The Yomiuri Shimbun",
    "slug": "the-japan-news-by-the-yomiuri-shimbun",
    "url": "https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/society/general-news/20261009-352779/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Old friends and acquaintances of Kenso Soai, a Hiroshima Prefecture native who was selected to receive the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, rejoiced at the news of the prestigious honor.",
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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."
}