Koizumi throws last punch at China, S. Korea over summit refusals

Koizumi throws last punch at China, S. Korea over summit refusals

TOKYO, Japan - Outgoing Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi speaks at his last news conference as premier on Sept. 25. He again criticized China and South Korea for refusing to hold summit talks with him, but added that he has no regrets upon leaving office despite the chilled relations.

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