S. Korea's Han meets reporters over textbook issue

S. Korea's Han meets reporters over textbook issue

SEOUL, South Korea - South Korean Foreign Affairs and Trade Minister Han Seung Soo meets Japanese reporters in Seoul on July 9 on the Japanese history textbook issue, the focus of a row that was renewed the same day after Tokyo rejected Seoul's requests for major revisions to the books.

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