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  "id": 2096823,
  "title": "Nat'l Assembly passes bill to speed up review of fast-track bills",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/natl-assembly-passes-bill-to-speed-up-review-of-fast-track-bills",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-20T08:07:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
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    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/politics/20260820/natl-assembly-passes-bill-to-speed-up-review-of-fast-track-bills"
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  "summary": "The National Assembly on Thursday passed a bill aimed at significantly shortening the deliberation period to a maximum of 90 days from the current 330 for fast-track bills. The proposed revision to the National Assembly Act was passed in a 153-81 vote during a plenary session, despite objections from the main opposition People Power Party (PPP), which argued the ruling party was unilaterally…",
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        "outlet": "Yonhap News",
        "title": "Nat'l Assembly passes bill to speed up review of fast-track bills",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/natl-assembly-passes-bill-to-speed-up-review-of-fast-track-bills-2097431",
        "published": "2026-08-20T07:47:13.000Z"
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        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "Nat'l Assembly passes bill to speed up review of fast-track bills",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/natl-assembly-passes-bill-to-speed-up-review-of-fast-track-bills-2102261",
        "published": "2026-08-20T08:52:03.000Z"
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        "outlet": "KBS World Radio",
        "title": "National Assembly Passes Amendment to Reduce ‘Fast-Track’ Review Period",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/national-assembly-passes-amendment-to-reduce-fast-track-review-period",
        "published": "2026-08-20T10:16:08.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Hindu",
        "title": "Four higher education Bills passed in Andhra Assembly; land norm for private universities eased",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/four-higher-education-bills-passed-in-andhra-assembly-land-norm-for",
        "published": "2026-08-20T10:19:12.000Z"
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