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  "title": "(LEAD) Defense minister nominee vows to seek OPCON transfer in way that strengthens S. Korea-U.S. alliance",
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  "summary": "SEOUL, Sept. 3 (Yonhap) -- Defense Minister nominee Kang Shin-chul said Thursday...",
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        "title": "Defense minister nominee vows to seek OPCON transfer in way that strengthens S. Korea-U.S. alliance",
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        "title": "Defense minister nominee vows to seek OPCON transfer in way that strengthens Korea-US alliance",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/defense-minister-nominee-vows-to-seek-opcon-transfer-in-way-that-5217375",
        "published": "2026-09-03T01:42:03.000Z"
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