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Puppet diplomacy
Updated: 2011-08-14 09:27
(Agencies)
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Japan's Trade Minister Banri Kaieda holds a puppet he received from his Indonesian counterpart Mari Pangestu before a bilateral meeting in Manado, Indonesia, August 13, 2011. [Photo/Agencies] |
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