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  "id": 1432024,
  "title": "Trump Says US Scaling Back Military Drills With Seoul Hours Before Start",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/trump-says-us-scaling-back-military-drills-with-seoul-hours-before",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-17T05:33:33.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Kyiv Post",
    "slug": "kyiv-post",
    "url": "https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82473"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "US President Donald Trump has ordered the Pentagon to scale back annual US-South Korean military drills, citing his relationship with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. The move comes as Pyongyang deepens military ties with Moscow and sends troops to support Russia’s war against Ukraine.",
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      {
        "outlet": "RTE News",
        "title": "Trump says US scaling back military drills with S Korea",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/trump-says-us-scaling-back-military-drills-with-s-korea",
        "published": "2026-08-17T05:58:44.000Z"
      }
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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."
}