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"The fishing boats were in the waters of the Russian Federation, about one and a half miles from the shoreline of Kunashir, which is a violation of the rules set out by the Russian and Japan governments on Feb 21 1998," RIA quoted Irina Shebeko, a spokeswoman for Russia's Coast Guard, as saying.
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The territorial dispute has overshadowed Russo-Japanese relations since the end of World War II. As Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Monday made a brief tour of Kunashir - or Kunashiri to the Japanese - government officials in Japan wasted no time expressing strong displeasure.
Japan Protests Russian President's Visit to Disputed Isle 2010
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Mr. Medvedev said he visited the islands because he was interested in seeing how residents on the southernmost isle of Kunashir live.
Russian President's Visit to Disputed Islands Sparks Japanese Anger 2010
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At left, Mr. Medvedev lit a candle in an Orthodox church in the town of Yuzhnokurilsk, Kunashir, Monday.
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The territorial dispute has overshadowed Russo-Japanese relations since the end of World War II. As Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Monday made a brief tour of Kunashir - or Kunashiri to the Japanese - government officials in Japan wasted no time expressing strong displeasure.
Japan Protests Russian President's Visit to Disputed Isle 2010
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Russian media report that Mr. Medvedev, during his few hours on Kunashir, toured a geothermal power plant, a seafood processing facility and a new kindergarten.
Japan Protests Russian President's Visit to Disputed Isle 2010
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The disputed islands are Iturup, Kunashir, Shikotan, and a small group known as the Habomai islands.
Disputed Isles 2011
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Mr. Medvedev said he visited the islands because he was interested in seeing how residents on the southernmost isle of Kunashir live.
Russian President's Visit to Disputed Islands Sparks Japanese Anger 2010
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The disputed islands are Iturup, Kunashir, Shikotan, and a small group known as the Habomai islands.
Disputed Isles 2011
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Russian media report that Mr. Medvedev, during his few hours on Kunashir, toured a geothermal power plant, a seafood processing facility and a new kindergarten.
Japan Protests Russian President's Visit to Disputed Isle 2010
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