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  "id": 2988639,
  "title": "Scandal-hit chairman to resign as Fukuoka prefectural assembly member",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/scandal-hit-chairman-to-resign-as-fukuoka-prefectural-assembly-member",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-24T09:00:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Mainichi",
    "slug": "the-mainichi",
    "url": "https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20260824/p2g/00m/0na/037000c"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "FUKUOKA (Kyodo) -- The chairman of Fukuoka prefectural assembly announced Monday his intention to leave the institution, amid a major scandal of alleg",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Nippon.com News",
        "title": "Fukuoka Pref. Assembly Head Kurauchi to Resign as Member",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/fukuoka-pref-assembly-head-kurauchi-to-resign-as-member",
        "published": "2026-08-24T04:46:16.000Z"
      }
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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."
}