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  "id": 8010033,
  "title": "Japan’s Takaichi keeps key ministers in cabinet reshuffle",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/japans-takaichi-keeps-key-ministers-in-cabinet-reshuffle-8010033",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-17T10:13:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Malaysia Today",
    "slug": "free-malaysia-today",
    "url": "https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/world/2026/09/17/japan-s-takaichi-keeps-key-ministers-in-cabinet-reshuffle"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The small-scale reshuffle comes as Sanae Takaichi navigates rising inflation and a weak yen while pursuing a consumption tax cut on food starting next year.",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/will-takaichi-visit-kyiv-zelenskys-invite-puts-japan-pm-in-diplomatic",
        "published": "2026-09-17T00:00:15.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Japan’s Takaichi set to signal policy continuity in cabinet reshuffle",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/japans-takaichi-set-to-signal-policy-continuity-in-cabinet-reshuffle",
        "published": "2026-09-17T00:09:42.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Mainichi",
        "title": "Japan PM Takaichi to reshuffle Cabinet, likely to retain key ministers",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/japan-pm-takaichi-to-reshuffle-cabinet-likely-to-retain-key-ministers",
        "published": "2026-09-17T00:30:08.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Japan News by The Yomiuri Shimbun",
        "title": "Japan’s Takaichi Set to Signal Policy Continuity in Cabinet Reshuffle",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/japans-takaichi-set-to-signal-policy-continuity-in-cabinet-reshuffle-7924484",
        "published": "2026-09-17T01:37:19.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Nikkei Asia",
        "title": "Japan's Takaichi carries out first cabinet reshuffle with few changes",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/japans-takaichi-carries-out-first-cabinet-reshuffle-with-few-changes",
        "published": "2026-09-17T03:40:46.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Takaichi shuffles Japan’s Cabinet to revive sagging support, keeps key ministers",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/takaichi-shuffles-japans-cabinet-to-revive-sagging-support-keeps-key",
        "published": "2026-09-17T07:33:26.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Channel News Asia",
        "title": "Japan's Takaichi keeps key ministers in Cabinet reshuffle",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/japans-takaichi-keeps-key-ministers-in-cabinet-reshuffle-7989950",
        "published": "2026-09-17T08:20:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "Japan's Takaichi keeps key ministers in cabinet reshuffle",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/japans-takaichi-keeps-key-ministers-in-cabinet-reshuffle",
        "published": "2026-09-17T08:52:04.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Japan's Takaichi keeps key ministers in cabinet reshuffle",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/japans-takaichi-keeps-key-ministers-in-cabinet-reshuffle-7989740",
        "published": "2026-09-17T08:57:28.000Z"
      }
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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."
}