Taiwan boats enter Japan's territorial waters near Senkakus

YORON, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News plane shows a Taiwanese surveillance ship (top) spraying water and a Japan Coast Guard patrol ship (C) spraying water at a Taiwanese fishing boat after dozens of Taiwanese vessels entered Japan's territorial waters on the morning of Sept. 25, 2012, off Uotsuri Island, one of the Japanese-controlled Senkaku Islands.

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