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Japan-Russia ties erode as journalist sits in Moscow jail

Japan is demanding access to a journalist who was arrested by Russian security services. Moscow claims Tokyo is using journalists as spies.

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SOURCE: Deutsche Welle (DW)

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Japan is demanding access to a journalist who was arrested by Russian security services. Moscow claims Tokyo is using journalists as spies.

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