{
  "id": 16728411,
  "title": "Japan rape trial of ex-senior prosecutor resumes after two-year pause",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/japan-rape-trial-of-ex-senior-prosecutor-resumes-after-two-year-pause",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-27T08:17:48.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/world/world/2026/10/1564718/japan-rape-trial-ex-senior-prosecutor-resumes-after-two-year-pause"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "TOKYO: The trial of a Japanese former senior prosecutor accused of rape in one of the country’s most high-profile cases of alleged sexual assault restarted on Tuesday after a two-year pause.",
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  "coverage": {
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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."
}