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Japan confirms meeting with Chinese leader
Apr 22 2005 10:16PM (CT)
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - Japan said Saturday that its Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi would meet with Chinese President Hu Jintao in an effort to settle an ongoing dispute over its handling of its wartime atrocities.
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Japan confirms meeting with Chinese leader
Apr 22 2005 9:52PM (CT)
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - Japan said Saturday that its Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi would meet with Chinese President Hu Jintao in an effort to settle an ongoing dispute over its handling of its wartime atrocities.
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Myanmar accused of using chemical weapons
Apr 22 2005 4:16PM (CT)
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) - An international human rights group said Friday there was evidence Myanmar's military forces used chemical weapons against ethnic rebels but the country's military dictatorship dismissed the accusation, saying it did not have the ability to produce such weapons.
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Japan PM apologizes for WWII aggression
Apr 22 2005 11:56AM (CT)
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - Japan's prime minister apologized Friday for his country's World War II aggression in Asia in a bid to defuse tensions with regional rival China, but a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman said the apology needed to be backed up with action after Japanese lawmakers made a controversial visit to a war shrine.
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N. Korea says nukes needed for defense
Apr 22 2005 9:49AM (CT)
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - North Korea's No. 2 leader Friday accused the United States of trying to topple Pyongyang's government, shortly after a brief meeting with the South Korean prime minister that was the highest-level exchange between those two neighbors in five years.
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