Japan-Russia island deal recedes as positions harden
After an outwardly friendly Russian-Japanese summit, an end to their island dispute looks less likely than ever
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- Hints of a Japanese concession
- Russian position hardens
- Agreement to keep talking
- Russia's stronger hand
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