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69% in poll back Kan as DPJ chief
Kyodo News
A majority of people polled want Prime Minister Naoto Kan to stay on as leader of the ruling Democratic Party of Japan, far surpassing those who support party kingpin Ichiro Ozawa, a survey shows.
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20100829a1.html - [NATIONAL NEWS]
Actions needed to repent for colonial rule: S. Korea
By CHO KYUNG WOOK, Kyodo News
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20100829a2.html - [NATIONAL NEWS]
Pro-Pyongyang schools may get tuition waiver
Kyodo News
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20100829a3.html - [NATIONAL NEWS]
Beijing's plan for early North nuke talks rebuffed by Tokyo
Kyodo News
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20100829a6.html - [JT EDITORIAL]
The annexation of Korea
On Aug. 29, 100 years ago, the treaty annexing Korea to Japan was promulgated, a week after its signing. It was not a treaty between equal partners. The 1905 Korea-Japan Convention had already made Korea a protectorate of Japan. Under the annexation treaty, the Korean emperor handed sovereign power over his country to the Japanese emperor "completely and forever." Thus Korea became a colony of Japan.
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/ed20100829a1.html
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