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World Briefing | Asia: Chinese Ships Spotted Near Disputed Islands

Okinawa : Japan | Oct 24, 2012 at 11:45 PM PDT
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Follow @nytimesworld for international breaking news and headlines. Japan 's Foreign Ministry lodged a strong protest with China 's ambassador in Tokyo, saying Thursday that Chinese ships had entered waters near a group of disputed islands in the East China Sea for the first time in three weeks. FULL ARTICLE AT The New York Times
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