Guarding Senkakus

NAHA, Japan - Photo shows Uotsuri Island of the disputed Senkaku Islands, called Diaoyu in China, in the East China Sea from the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force's P-3C patrol airplane on Sept. 15, 2010. Tension between Japan and China has heightened over the territorial row.

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