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  "id": 2059464,
  "title": "Thai workers filmed kicking cabbages stir debate in Japan",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/thai-workers-filmed-kicking-cabbages-stir-debate-in-japan",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-19T08:41:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Thaiger",
    "slug": "the-thaiger",
    "url": "https://thethaiger.com/news/world/thai-workers-kicking-cabbages-japan"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A video showing a Thai-speaking worker kicking cabbages around a field in Japan has drawn criticism and debate online, with some Japanese social media users accusing those involved of disrespecting farmers and their produce. The footage shows a person speaking Thai kicking cabbages across the field while laughing, as another person films and can also … The story Thai workers filmed kicking…",
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    "outlets": 4,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Express train hits and kills 4 workers at a railway station in Japan",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/express-train-hits-and-kills-4-workers-at-a-railway-station-in-japan-2139893",
        "published": "2026-08-20T12:30:21.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Associated Press",
        "title": "Express train hits and kills 4 workers at a railway station in Japan",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/express-train-hits-and-kills-4-workers-at-a-railway-station-in-japan",
        "published": "2026-08-20T12:53:01.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Euronews",
        "title": "Tokyo-bound express train hits and kills four workers at railway station in Japan",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/tokyo-bound-express-train-hits-and-kills-four-workers-at-railway",
        "published": "2026-08-20T13:10:27.000Z"
      }
    ]
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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."
}