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No deal with China on gas-field dispute

Japan and China are expected to forgo striking an agreement on the dispute over gas exploration rights in the East China Sea in a summit Wednesday between Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda and President Hu Jintao, according to sources. Read the full story . .... ...full story at Japan Times

from Japan Times on Mon, May 05 2008

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