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Japan and Korea begin Dokdo/Takeshima spat anew

Japan and Korea begin Dokdo/Takeshima spat anew

By Tue, Jul 26, 2011 9:10PM UTC View Comments Japan and Korea begin Dokdo/Takeshima spat anew

While the dispute between Korea and Japan over some small islets both claim does not have the impact of similar disputes between Japan and China over the Senkaku Islands or the Spratly Island dust up between China and half of Southeast Asia, it has a persistence and emotional impact that rivals either of them.  That is especially...

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Clinton: US not taking sides on Spratlys issue

By Fri, Jun 24, 2011 7:32AM UTC View Comments U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton. Pic: AP.

United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Thursday that Washington “does not take sides on territorial disputes over land features in the South China Sea” or what Manila has recently dubbed as West Philippine Sea. Clinton made the declaration at a press conference after the “bilateral strategic dialogue” between Washington and Manila. Clinton...

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