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Kuril Islands dispute

society Maturity 11-13

Some islands are in a fight.

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They are in the sea. Two groups want them. One group is from Russia. One group is from Japan. It is hard to agree. Can they be friends?
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Pacific Area - The Imperial Powers 1939 - Map.svg
File:Japanese-Buddhist-Temple-Iturup-Etorofu.png
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YaltaAgreement (1945), en.png
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Dmitry Medvedev in Kuriles 1 November 2010-5.jpeg
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Poster regarding Japan's Northern...
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Japanese installation regarding the...
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A tour to visit graves in Suisyou-jima,...
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Police barrage in front of demonstration...
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