U.N. chief Annan urges Japan, S. Korea to improve strained ties

TOKYO, Japan - U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan (L) is greeted by Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi on arrival at the latter's official residence in Tokyo on May 17. Annan called on Japan and South Korea to improve their strained relations.

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