{
  "id": 14617700,
  "title": "Allegations mount as Japan farm minister quits over funding scandal; home district furious",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/allegations-mount-as-japan-farm-minister-quits-over-funding-scandal",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-15T04:59:46.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Mainichi",
    "slug": "the-mainichi",
    "url": "https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20261015/p2a/00m/0na/022000c"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Kazuo Yana resigned as Japan's agriculture minister after just 28 days in office. But voters in his home constituency, Tochigi's No. 3 district, remai",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Mainichi",
        "title": "Editorial: Japan PM Takaichi waited too long to dismiss unfit farm minister",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/editorial-japan-pm-takaichi-waited-too-long-to-dismiss-unfit-farm",
        "published": "2026-10-15T04:53:27.000Z"
      }
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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."
}