Japan Snubs China on Gas, History Feud Simmers (Reuters)

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Reuters - Japan began allocating rights for gas
exploration in a disputed area of the East China Sea on
Wednesday, a move likely to rile China at a time when ties are
at rock-bottom levels in a dispute over Japan's wartime past.

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