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Are Japan and the U.S. losing South Korea as an ally?

Headline via The Japan Times · first report 10 Nov, 07:05 IST, latest 10 Nov, 14:16 IST

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What we know

2 independent news organisations have reported this story. The first report we saw came from Nikkei Asia at 10 Nov, 07:05 IST; the latest is from The Japan Times at 10 Nov, 14:16 IST. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details: read each report through the links below.

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First report10 Nov, 07:05 IST
Latest report10 Nov, 14:16 IST
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Washington's trust in the South Korean government on intelligence matters seems increasingly fragile.

Quoted from the newsrooms’ own feeds, with their names and links. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details.

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