(5)Shimane assembly passes 'Takeshima Day' ordinance

(5)Shimane assembly passes 'Takeshima Day' ordinance

MATSUE, Japan - Choi Jae Ik (2nd from L), a Seoul city assemblyman, and his supporters shout protests outside the Shimane Prefectual Assembly building March 16 after the assembly voted in favor of a bill to designate Feb. 22 as ''Takeshima Day.''

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