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  "id": 212564,
  "title": "Japan’s police to monitor ‘ tokuryū ’ use of confidential messaging apps",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/06/japans-police-to-monitor-tokuryu-use-of-confidential-messaging-apps",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-06T07:18:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Japan Times",
    "slug": "japan-times",
    "url": "https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/08/06/japan/crime-legal/japan-police-organized-crime-app-use-analyze/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The method involves remote-controlling smartphones and other devices of high-ranking tokuryū members to access communication records and other information.",
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  "coverage": {
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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."
}