{
  "id": 18113213,
  "title": "Farm workers drop rice bundles to steal grain",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/farm-workers-drop-rice-bundles-to-steal-grain",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-04T10:53:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily NK",
    "slug": "daily-nk",
    "url": "https://www.dailynk.com/english/north-korea-farm-workers-steal-grain-harvest/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "North Korean farm workers are siphoning off grain during the 2026 fall harvest by secretly dropping rice bundles on the way to threshing grounds. Accomplices then collect the fallen bundles later, a scheme that reflects deepening food insecurity on the country’s collective farms. On Oct. 24, a cart driver hauling rice at a farm in […]",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}