Japan says no decision on buying Korean debt, island row festers
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Japan says no decision on buying Korean debt, island row festers

Tōkyō : Japan | Aug 23, 2012 at 8:23 PM PDT
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Topics A Japanese flag held by a member of the nationalist movement ''Ganbare Nippon'' flutters under a South Korean flag outside the South Korean embassy, during a protest against South Korean President Lee Myung-bak's visit to a disputed island -- known as Dokdo in Korea and Takeshima in Japan, in... FULL ARTICLE AT Reuters
 
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