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  "id": 8633455,
  "title": "JCS: N. Korea Fires Unidentified Projectile into East Sea",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/20/jcs-n-korea-fires-unidentified-projectile-into-east-sea",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-20T06:38:07.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://world.kbs.co.kr/service/news_view.htm?lang=e&Seq_Code=204374"
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  "summary": "[Inter-Korea] : North Korea fired an unidentified projectile into the East Sea on Sunday afternoon, according to the Joint Chiefs of Staff. The JCS says it’s analyzing the projectile’s specifications and range. If confirmed to be a ballistic missile, it would be the first one launched by North Korea in eight ... [more...]",
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      {
        "outlet": "Yonhap News",
        "title": "(URGENT) N. Korea fires unidentified projectile toward East Sea: JCS",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/20/urgent-n-korea-fires-unidentified-projectile-toward-east-sea-jcs",
        "published": "2026-09-20T06:10:43.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "N. Korea fires unidentified projectile toward East Sea: JCS",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/20/n-korea-fires-unidentified-projectile-toward-east-sea-jcs",
        "published": "2026-09-20T06:32:03.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "North Korea launches projectile toward the sea",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/20/north-korea-launches-projectile-toward-the-sea",
        "published": "2026-09-20T06:35:10.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Channel News Asia",
        "title": "North Korea fires unidentified projectile into East Sea: Seoul",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/20/north-korea-fires-unidentified-projectile-into-east-sea-seoul",
        "published": "2026-09-20T07:35:18.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Euronews",
        "title": "North Korea launches 'suspected ballistic missile' into East Sea",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/20/north-korea-launches-suspected-ballistic-missile-into-east-sea",
        "published": "2026-09-20T08:07:39.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "North Korea fires ballistic missile off east coast, Seoul says",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/20/north-korea-fires-ballistic-missile-off-east-coast-seoul-says",
        "published": "2026-09-20T08:26:40.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Punch",
        "title": "North Korea fires ballistic missile into East Sea — South Korea",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/20/north-korea-fires-ballistic-missile-into-east-sea-south-korea",
        "published": "2026-09-20T08:30:43.000Z"
      }
    ]
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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."
}