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Japan PM calls on China to settle disputes

BEIJING - Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama on Saturday called on Chinese premier Wen Jiabao to work with him to overcome two prickly issues -- a territorial dispute in the East China Sea and food safety. ...full story at Channel NewsAsia

from Channel NewsAsia on Sat, Oct 10 2009

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