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  "id": 1468726,
  "title": "Hours before start, Trump orders ‘substantial’ reduction of military drills with South Korea",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/hours-before-start-trump-orders-substantial-reduction-of-military",
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  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-17T10:33:15.000Z",
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  "summary": "US president highlights his good relationship with North Korea's Kim Jong Un, cites costs and Seoul's refusal to join military action against Iran The post Hours before start, Trump orders ‘substantial’ reduction of military drills with South Korea appeared first on The Times of Israel .",
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        "outlet": "The Jakarta Post",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/trump-orders-pentagon-to-cut-back-military-exercises-with-south-korea-1452129",
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        "outlet": "The Guardian US",
        "title": "Trump cuts military drills with South Korea citing ‘very good relationship’ with Kim Jong-un – US politics live",
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        "published": "2026-08-17T10:03:46.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "France 24",
        "title": "Trump orders Pentagon to cut back military drills with Seoul hours before start",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/trump-orders-pentagon-to-cut-back-military-drills-with-seoul-hours",
        "published": "2026-08-17T10:56:44.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Heavy rains kill 1 in South Korea and flood major streets in Philippines",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/heavy-rains-kill-1-in-south-korea-and-flood-major-streets-in-1474049",
        "published": "2026-08-17T11:05:37.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Associated Press",
        "title": "Heavy rains kill 1 in South Korea and flood major streets in Philippines",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/heavy-rains-kill-1-in-south-korea-and-flood-major-streets-in",
        "published": "2026-08-17T11:23:02.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Al Jazeera",
        "title": "Trump scales down war games with South Korea: Why it matters",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/trump-scales-down-war-games-with-south-korea-why-it-matters",
        "published": "2026-08-17T12:20:47.000Z"
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