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  "id": 4817550,
  "title": "Japan gov't seeks major budget hike for immigration control, Japanese language measures",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/japan-govt-seeks-major-budget-hike-for-immigration-control-japanese",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-01T07:56:06.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Mainichi",
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    "url": "https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20260901/p2a/00m/0na/020000c"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "TOKYO -- Japan's Ministry of Justice has earmarked 80.7 billion yen (about $504.3 million) in its initial budget request for fiscal 2027 to cover the",
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        "outlet": "The Mainichi",
        "title": "Universal Studios Japan seeks to lease land from Osaka for expansion plans",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/universal-studios-japan-seeks-to-lease-land-from-osaka-for-expansion",
        "published": "2026-09-01T08:00:05.000Z"
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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."
}