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Japan Divided Over Future Role Following IS Executions


Japan Divided Over Future Role Following IS Executions
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Japan’s role on the world stage has been brought into sharp focus by the executions of two Japanese nationals by the Islamic State terror group in Syria. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe wants to change the country’s pacifist stance and take a more proactive role in global security. But many Japanese disagree. Henry Ridgwell reports for VOA.

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