Tokyo & Seoul Throw History's Baggage Out… Sort Of
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In a dazzling display of diplomatic optimism, Tokyo and Seoul are staging a summit to "put their historical baggage behind them" while bravely facing "a number of common challenges." This reunion promises to replace grudges with group hugs, or at least polite nods, as they jointly acknowledge the past—because nothing says progress like burying decades of complex history under a pile of current issues. Let’s cheer on these neighbors as they master the art of selective memory in the name of cooperation!
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Source: Japantimes | Published: 8/23/2025 | Author: Unknown
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