{
  "id": 6404472,
  "title": "S. Korea to Skip Sado Mine Memorial Service for 3rd Year",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/s-korea-to-skip-sado-mine-memorial-service-for-3rd-year",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-09T08:43:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Nippon.com News",
    "slug": "nippon-com-news",
    "url": "https://www.nippon.com/en/news/yjj2026090900716/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Seoul, Sept. 9 (Jiji Press)--South Korea will not send officials to Saturday's memorial service at the Sado Island Gold Mines, a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site in Niigata Prefecture, central Japan, it was learned Wednesday. It will be the third consecutive year of South Korea's absence from the memorial service, which honors workers at the now-defunct mines. According to a South Kor...",
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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."
}