Koizumi rejects Okada's charge of partly causing China uproar

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (L) speaks in reply to opposition Democratic Party of Japan leader Katsuya Okada during their Diet debate on April 20. Koizumi rejected accusations by Okada that his lack of regard for Japan's Asian neighbors may have led to Japan's soured ties with China and South Korea.

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