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Politics › Taiwan ruling party demands ouster of Japan de facto ambassador

Taiwan's ruling Nationalist Party caucus called Monday for the island's cabinet to list Japan's chief representative in Taipei as persona non grata over the envoy's… ...full story at Japan Today

from Japan Today on Mon, May 04 2009

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