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Japan, Russia to boost economic, security ties (AP)

Saturday, 28 January 2012 - 06:01 AM

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, left, shakes hands with his counterpart Koichiro Gemba prior to their meeting in Tokyo Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012.  (AP Photo/Koji Sasahara)AP - The foreign ministers of Japan and Russia have agreed to strengthen economic and security cooperation but made no progress on resolving a long-standing territorial dispute over islands off northeastern Japan.


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