{
  "id": 17754423,
  "title": "3 Fishermen Abducted by N. Korea in 1973 Recognized after 53 Years",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/3-fishermen-abducted-by-n-korea-in-1973-recognized-after-53-years",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-02T05:15:55.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "KBS World Radio",
    "slug": "kbs-world-radio",
    "url": "https://world.kbs.co.kr/service/news_view.htm?lang=e&Seq_Code=205283"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "[Inter-Korea] : Three South Korean fishers have been officially recognized as postwar abductees, 53 years after being kidnapped by North Korea. The Unification Ministry said Monday that its committee on compensation and support for abductees had recognized Cho Min-cheol, Kim Yang-hoon, and Kim Dong-ho as victims of North ... [more...]",
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      {
        "outlet": "Yonhap News",
        "title": "S. Korea officially recognizes 3 fishing crewmen abducted by N. Korea in 1973",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/s-korea-officially-recognizes-3-fishing-crewmen-abducted-by-n-korea",
        "published": "2026-11-02T06:02:10.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "S. Korea officially recognizes 3 fishing crewmen abducted by N. Korea in 1973",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/s-korea-officially-recognizes-3-fishing-crewmen-abducted-by-n-korea-17758174",
        "published": "2026-11-02T06:52:03.000Z"
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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."
}