Evans doubts Japan dependence on U.S. nuke deterrence

Evans doubts Japan dependence on U.S. nuke deterrence

TOKYO, Japan - Former Australian Foreign Minister Gareth Evans speaks at a news conference in Tokyo on May 27. Evans, co-chair of the International Commission on Nuclear Nonproliferation and Disarmament, is in Tokyo following a regional meeting of the organization in Beijing last week.

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