World Bank chief

World Bank chief

WASHINGTON, United States - World Bank President Jim Yong Kim speaks during an interview with Japanese news organizations in Washington on Oct. 1, 2012. Kim expressed optimism regarding the simmering territorial disputes involving Japan and China as well as South Korea.

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