{
  "id": 15899125,
  "title": "Family of Dead Driver in Saitama Sinkhole Sues Pref.",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/family-of-dead-driver-in-saitama-sinkhole-sues-pref",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-21T13:30:18.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Nippon.com News",
    "slug": "nippon-com-news",
    "url": "https://www.nippon.com/en/news/yjj2026102100818/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Saitama, Oct. 21 (Jiji Press)--The family of a 74-year-old driver who died after his truck fell into a sinkhole in the city of Yashio, Saitama Prefecture, last year has filed a lawsuit seeking about 125 million yen in damages from the prefectural government, it was learned Wednesday. The suit was filed with Saitama District Court in the prefecture, which is located north of Tokyo, on July 2...",
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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."
}