Japan lodges protest over Korean geographical names in WSJ ad

Japan lodges protest over Korean geographical names in WSJ ad

NEW YORK, United States - Photo shows a part of an advertisement of Korea Cup International Yacht Race, which was printed in the April 26, 2011, issue of the Wall Street Journal. Japan protested against the paper's publisher Dow Jones & Co., as the advertisement refers to a group of islets claimed by both Japan and South Korea as ''Dokdo'' and ''Sea of Japan'' as the ''East Sea,'' both in the Korean manners.

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