Japan's move on disputed isles angers S.Korea
TOKYO, Wednesday (Reuters) A local Japanese assembly
declared a special day named for islands disputed with South Korea on
Wednesday to stress Japan's claim over them, prompting an angry response
from Seoul and calls from Tokyo for calm.
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India and US call for restoration of democracy in Nepal
NEW DELHI, Wednesday (AFP) India and the United
States called jointly Wednesday for a return to multi-party democracy in
Nepal, saying the seizure of power in the Himalayan outpost by King
Gyanendra was a "setback" for the region.
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