S Korean parliament attacks Japanese textbooks

[Tim Shorrock]

It is important to note in this regard that public pressure within Japan
last year forced the government to withdraw another history book that was
offensive to Koreans. A lot of Japanese citizens are getting fed up with the
misrepresentations of their nation's actions in China and Korea in their
textbooks.
TS

Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2002 19:47:47 +0530
From: "Ulhas Joglekar" <uvj at vsnl.com>
Subject: S Korean parliament attacks Japanese textbooks

The Times of India

FRIDAY, APRIL 12, 2002

S Korean parliament attacks Japanese textbooks

AFP

SEOUL: The South Korean parliament on Friday demanded that Japan correct new
school history books that lay claim to an island under Korean control....