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April 13, 2015 – “President Park turns invitation to Russia down” (Korea JoongAng Daily)

  • April 12, 2015
  • Asia-Pacific

“South Korean President Park Geun-hye is not expected to attend Russia’s World War II victory anniversary celebration next month, an…

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April 12, 2015 – “Japan, China, South Korea agree to boost tourism despite diplomatic rift” (South China Morning Post)

  • April 12, 2015
  • Asia-Pacific

“Japan, China and South Korea briefly put aside territorial and historical disputes on Sunday for rare trilateral talks announcing a…

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April 11, 2015 – “Abe WWII apology not ‘necessary’” (Japan Times)

  • April 11, 2015
  • Asia-Pacific

“The acting chief of an expert panel on the World War II anniversary statement to be issued by Prime Minister…

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April 11, 2015 – “The Enola Gay: A Minor Mystery, Solved!” (NYTimes)

  • April 11, 2015
  • Asia-Pacific

“In the 1980s, the Smithsonian began restoring the Enola Gay, the plane that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima. By…

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April 10, 2015 – “South Korea, Japan to hold high-level security talks in 5 years” (Economic Times)

  • April 11, 2015
  • Asia-Pacific

“South Korea and Japan will next week hold their first high-level security talks in more than five years, Seoul said…

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April 9, 2015 – “World War II foes US, Japan express support for PHL” (GMA News)

  • April 11, 2015
  • Asia-Pacific

“The United States and Japan, bitter enemies in World War II more than 70 years ago, both expressed support on…

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April 9, 2015 – “VOX POPULI: Imperial couple makes pilgrimage to Palau to show ‘war is wrong'” (Asahi)

  • April 11, 2015
  • Asia-Pacific

“Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko are due to arrive in Peleliu on April 9. The couple will lay flowers before…

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April 9, 2015 – “DPJ chief Okada cautions China over Abe statement on 70th war anniversary” (Japan Times)

  • April 11, 2015
  • Asia-Pacific

“Katsuya Okada, head of the main opposition Democratic Party of Japan, has cautioned China not to be overly demanding on…

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