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  "id": 7034533,
  "title": "MONDAY, Sept. 14, 2026",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/monday-sept-14-2026",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-13T01:27:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times-koreatimes",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/opinion/todayinhistory/20260913/monday-sept-14-2026"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "On September 14, 2026, the Korea Times reported several significant historical events from the past century. In 1936, Walter Freeman and James W. Watts conducted the first prefrontal lobotomy in America at George Washington University Hospital in Washington, D.C. The same year, the world's first practical helicopter, the VS-300, designed by Igor Sikorsky, achieved a short tethered flight in Stratford, Connecticut. In 1949, India's Constituent Assembly adopted Hindi as an official language, a day now celebrated as Hindi Day. IBM introduced the RAMAC 305, the first commercial computer with a hard drive featuring magnetic disk storage, in 1956. The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) was formed in 1960 by Iraq, Iran, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and Venezuela. Astronomers reported a possible sign of life on Venus in 2020 after detecting phosphine in the planet's atmosphere through a telescope. As of 2021, one in 500 Americans had died of COVID-19, with the nation's known death toll reaching 663,913 according to Johns Hopkins.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "MONDAY, Sept. 14, 2026",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/monday-sept-14-2026-7039226",
        "published": "2026-09-13T02:07:02.000Z"
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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."
}