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Japan Considers a Major Increase in Defense Spending Under US Pressure

Japan is reportedly considering a substantial increase in defense spending amid pressure from the United States. The headline does not establish that a final decision has been made.

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A major Japanese buildup could alter security dynamics in East Asia.

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