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  "id": 8450796,
  "title": "Asian Games open in Nagoya with celebration of solidarity and Japanese culture",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/19/asian-games-open-in-nagoya-with-celebration-of-solidarity-and-8450796",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-19T11:12:00.000Z",
  "source": {
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  "summary": "This is the first time in 32 years that Japan is hosting the Asian Games.",
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        "outlet": "KBS World Radio",
        "title": "20th Asian Games Kick Off in Japan for 16-Day Run",
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        "outlet": "Bangkok Post",
        "title": "Asian Games open in Japan after troubled build-up",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/19/asian-games-open-in-japan-after-troubled-build-up",
        "published": "2026-09-19T10:30:00.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Gulf News",
        "title": "Asian Games kick off in Nagoya: UAE takes centre stage at grand opening ceremony",
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        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Asian Games open with unity message after troubled build-up",
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        "published": "2026-09-19T10:35:37.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Asian Games open with unity message after troubled build-up",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/19/asian-games-open-with-unity-message-after-troubled-build-up-8447816",
        "published": "2026-09-19T10:52:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Channel News Asia",
        "title": "Asian Games open in Nagoya with celebration of solidarity and Japanese culture",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/19/asian-games-open-in-nagoya-with-celebration-of-solidarity-and",
        "published": "2026-09-19T11:12:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The National UAE",
        "title": "Asian Games 2026 opens amid troubled build-up and complaints from athletes",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/19/asian-games-2026-opens-amid-troubled-build-up-and-complaints-from",
        "published": "2026-09-19T11:13:43.000Z"
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