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  "id": 8018525,
  "title": "IAEA members raise 'concern' over North Korea nuclear expansion",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/iaea-members-raise-concern-over-north-korea-nuclear-expansion",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-17T11:36:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Channel News Asia",
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    "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/east-asia/north-korea-nuclear-expansion-iaea-concern-6392081"
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  "summary": "In a report ahead of the conference, the agency's head Rafael Grossi said it had identified an additional uranium enrichment facility at Yongbyon, which Pyongyang purportedly decommissioned after talks but later reactivated in 2021.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Japan Times",
        "title": "North Korea says U.S.-led arms buildup justifies expanding nuclear force",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/north-korea-says-u-s-led-arms-buildup-justifies-expanding-nuclear",
        "published": "2026-09-17T06:15:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "ABC News AU",
        "title": "North Korea accused of using overseas workers finance nuclear weapons",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/north-korea-accused-of-using-overseas-workers-finance-nuclear-weapons",
        "published": "2026-09-17T07:44:28.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "North Korea says US-led arms buildup justifies expanding nuclear force",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/north-korea-says-us-led-arms-buildup-justifies-expanding-nuclear-force",
        "published": "2026-09-17T09:15:28.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "New Voice of Ukraine",
        "title": "North Korea refrains from deploying troops inside Ukraine to avoid heavy casualties – Zelenskyy",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/north-korea-refrains-from-deploying-troops-inside-ukraine-to-avoid",
        "published": "2026-09-17T10:55:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "IAEA members raise ‘concern’ over North Korea’s nuclear expansion",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/iaea-members-raise-concern-over-north-koreas-nuclear-expansion",
        "published": "2026-09-17T11:39:55.000Z"
      }
    ]
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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."
}