S. Koreans protest Japan's reply on textbooks

SEOUL, S. Korea - A group of South Korean citizens protest in front of the Japanese Embassy in Seoul on July 9 over Japan's reply to South Korean demands for revision of history textbooks. Japanese Ambassador Terusuke Terada earlier issued his government's reply to South Korea's demands, made in May, that 35 passages in eight history textbooks be revised. Terada told South Korean Foreign Affairs and Trade Minister Han Seung Soo two passages in two of the textbooks will be revised.