Tokyo gov't inspects Senkaku Islands

Tokyo gov't inspects Senkaku Islands

NAHA, Japan - Photo taken from an airplane chartered by Kyodo News shows a Tokyo metropolitan government team conducting an offshore inspection near Uotsuri Island, part of the Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea on Sept. 2, 2012, as part of its plan to buy land on the isles amid a growing territorial row with China over the uninhabited islets.

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