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Japan mulls exception to non-nuclear principles in security strategy

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Japanese government is considering explicitly stating an exception to its long-standing non-nuclear principles in an updated secu

  • Japanese government considers allowing nuclear weapons in country during emergencies.
  • Move aims to enhance U.S. nuclear deterrence shielding Japan.
  • Former foreign minister supported exception in 2010.

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