{
  "id": 7716212,
  "title": "S. Korea to Formally Introduce Abortion Pills for Pregnancies up to 9 Weeks",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/s-korea-to-formally-introduce-abortion-pills-for-pregnancies-up-to-9",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-16T05:43:59.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "KBS World Radio",
    "slug": "kbs-world-radio",
    "url": "https://world.kbs.co.kr/service/news_view.htm?lang=e&Seq_Code=204284"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "[Domestic] : Anchor: South Korea is moving to introduce abortion pills, seven years after abortions were effectively decriminalized in the country. Amid a lag in legislation granting access to medical abortion, the government says it plans to roll out the pills in phases, starting with pregnancies of nine weeks or ... [more...]",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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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."
}