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  "id": 851639,
  "title": "North Korea threatens to exercise self-defense as it slams US-South Korea military drills",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/north-korea-threatens-to-exercise-self-defense-as-it-slams-us-south-851639",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-14T07:30:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Mainichi",
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    "url": "https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20260814/p2g/00m/0in/017000c"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- North Korea on Friday threatened to exercise its right to self-defense in a statement that slammed the upcoming U.S.-South",
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      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "North Korea threatens to exercise self-defense as it slams US-South Korea military drills",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/north-korea-threatens-to-exercise-self-defense-as-it-slams-us-south",
        "published": "2026-08-14T01:03:53.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "N. Korea warns of bolstering nuclear deterrent over US' new nuclear strategy",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/n-korea-warns-of-bolstering-nuclear-deterrent-over-us-new-nuclear",
        "published": "2026-08-14T01:42:03.000Z"
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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."
}