Asia - Voice of America: Japan Recalls S. Korean Ambassador Over Island Visit

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Japan Recalls S. Korean Ambassador Over Island Visit Aug 10th 2012, 10:58 Japan has recalled its ambassador to South Korea to protest South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak's visit to a group of islands claimed by both countries. Japanese Foreign Minister Koichiro Gemba said Friday that Mr. Lee's visit was "utterly unacceptable," and would have a "strong impact" on South Korean-Japan relations. "In protest, we are temporarily pulling out Ambassador Mutoh from the Japanese Embassy in South Korea. Additionally, we passed the message ...

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