{
  "id": 15876109,
  "title": "NEC Employee Found Dead, a Day after Interrogation by Special Counsel Team",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/nec-employee-found-dead-a-day-after-interrogation-by-special-counsel",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-21T10:34:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "KBS World Radio",
    "slug": "kbs-world-radio",
    "url": "https://world.kbs.co.kr/service/news_view.htm?lang=e&Seq_Code=205033"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "[Domestic] : A National Election Commission employee was found dead a day after being questioned by a special counsel team looking into the June 3 local election ballot shortages and other irregularities involving the election watchdog. The male civil servant, in his 40s, was found in a flower bed outside an ... [more...]",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yonhap News",
        "title": "(LEAD) Election official found dead after special counsel questioning",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/lead-election-official-found-dead-after-special-counsel-questioning",
        "published": "2026-10-21T07:24:45.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "Election official found dead after special counsel questioning",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/election-official-found-dead-after-special-counsel-questioning",
        "published": "2026-10-21T07:27:04.000Z"
      }
    ]
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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."
}