{
  "id": 655956,
  "title": "S. Korea's Top Court Upholds Damages Ruling against Nippon Steel",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/s-koreas-top-court-upholds-damages-ruling-against-nippon-steel",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-12T10:16:30.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Nippon.com News",
    "slug": "nippon-com-news",
    "url": "https://www.nippon.com/en/news/yjj2026081200662/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Seoul, Aug. 12 (Jiji Press)--South Korea's Supreme Court on Wednesday finalized a lower court ruling ordering Japan's Nippon Steel Corp. to pay 80 million won, or about 9 million yen, in damages to the bereaved family of a South Korean wartime laborer. The top court dismissed the Japanese company's appeal, marking the second finalized defeat for Nippon Steel among the additional lawsuits fi...",
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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."
}