TOKYO -- Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has stopped short of expressing outright support for the U.S. attack on Iran's nuclear program, as Tokyo finds itself treading a narrow line over its commitment to the rule of law.
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Japan avoids declaring support for US strike on Iran
Tokyo tries to maintain international legal high ground for dealing with China, North Korea
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has refrained from saying whether he supports the U.S. attack on Iranian nuclear facilities. © Kyodo
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