{
  "id": 4298292,
  "title": "Thailand Spikes Japan in Thrilling 2026 AVC Volleyball Semi-Final",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/29/thailand-spikes-japan-in-thrilling-2026-avc-volleyball-semi-final",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-29T22:24:24.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Chiang Rai Times",
    "slug": "chiang-rai-times",
    "url": "https://www.chiangraitimes.com/sports/thailand-volleyball-win/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "BANGKOK – Thailand’s national women’s volleyball team is one step closer to their Los Angeles 2028 Olympic dreams. The defending champions secured a stunning 3-1 victory over an undefeated Japan in the semi-finals of the 2026 AVC Women’s Volleyball Continental Championship. The tense match unfolded at the Tianjin Olympic Center Gymnasium in China on Saturday. […] The post Thailand Spikes Japan in…",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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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."
}