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Japan to arm remote western island, risking more China tension

2014/04/18 11:41:28 @Reuters: World News

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan is sending 100 soldiers and radar to its westernmost outpost, a tropical island off Taiwan, in a deployment that risks angering China with ties between Asia's biggest economies already hurt by a dispute over nearby islands they both claim.
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