Tokyo gov't inspects Senkaku Islands

Tokyo gov't inspects Senkaku Islands

ISHIGAKI, Japan - Photo shows a Tokyo metropolitan government team shortly after conducting an offshore inspection of the Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea on Sept. 2, 2012, with Kitakojima (L) and Minamikojima (R), part of the island group, shown in the background. The inspection was part of the metropolitan government's plan to buy land on the isles amid a growing territorial row with China over the uninhabited islets. (Pool photo)

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