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  "id": 17003827,
  "title": "N. Korea fires unidentified projectile toward East Sea: JCS",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/n-korea-fires-unidentified-projectile-toward-east-sea-jcs",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-29T04:02:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
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    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/defense/20261029/n-korea-fires-unidentified-projectile-toward-east-sea-jcs"
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  "summary": "North Korea fired an unidentified projectile toward the East Sea on Thursday, the South Korean military said. The Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said it detected the launch, without elaborating. The latest launch came after the North fired multiple ballistic missiles from the Pyongyang area toward the East Sea on Oct. 12, in an apparent show of force against the South's recent successful test-firing…",
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      {
        "outlet": "Yonhap News",
        "title": "N. Korea fires unidentified projectile toward East Sea: JCS",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/n-korea-fires-unidentified-projectile-toward-east-sea-jcs-17006468",
        "published": "2026-10-29T03:45:24.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "KBS World Radio",
        "title": "Joint Chiefs of Staff: N. Korea Fires Unidentified Projectile toward East Sea",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/joint-chiefs-of-staff-n-korea-fires-unidentified-projectile-toward",
        "published": "2026-10-29T03:45:33.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Mainichi",
        "title": "N. Korea fires what may be ballistic missile: Japan gov't",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/n-korea-fires-what-may-be-ballistic-missile-japan-govt",
        "published": "2026-10-29T03:56:53.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "North Korea fires projectile toward sea off east coast",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/north-korea-fires-projectile-toward-sea-off-east-coast",
        "published": "2026-10-29T04:10:44.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Japan Times",
        "title": "North Korea fires off apparent ballistic missile",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/north-korea-fires-off-apparent-ballistic-missile",
        "published": "2026-10-29T04:21:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "DW English (Top Stories)",
        "title": "North Korea fires around 10 ballistic missiles into sea",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/north-korea-fires-around-10-ballistic-missiles-into-sea",
        "published": "2026-10-29T04:57:00.000Z"
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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."
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