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South Korea's foreign minister refused to meet his Japanese counterpart on the sidelines of a regional security forum in Singapore. South Korean officials say that was in response to Tokyo's renewed claim over nearly uninhabitable rocky islets located roughly halfway between the countries. read more »
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Banning a condom ad over the Takeshima island dispute with Korea? The connection is a stretch but maybe they don't want egg all over their trains, literally. read more »
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武島 (Takeshima) is a group of disputed islets situated between Japan and South Korea. The South Korean government claims this patch of land is sovereign territory, and Japan says the same. But who is the rightful nation to this semi-appealing collection of rocks? read more »
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