{
  "id": 19428090,
  "title": "Gwanghwamun Square to glow blue in tribute to 23 UN Korean War allies",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/11/gwanghwamun-square-to-glow-blue-in-tribute-to-23-un-korean-war-allies",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-11T02:02:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times-koreatimes",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/lifestyle/people-events/20261111/gwanghwamun-square-to-glow-blue-in-tribute-to-23-un-korean-war-allies"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul will be illuminated in blue on November 11 to pay tribute to the 23 UN Korean War allies. The Seoul Metropolitan Government will organize a public memorial at the Garden of Gratitude, featuring a candlelight event, a special lighting ceremony, and opportunities for citizens to express their appreciation. The evening program will start after sunset, with visitors receiving free LED candles and gathering around the \"Lights of Gratitude 23\" installation. At 8 p.m., 23 lights symbolizing the countries that sent troops to the Korean War will illuminate in blue, turning on and off 23 times to honor the contribution of these nations and veterans in defending Korea's freedom and peace.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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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."
}