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Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Tuesday his government is making last ditch efforts to get U.S. President Donald Trump to exclude his country from an increase in auto tariffs due to take e...
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Muto said Japan had "serious concerns" over whether Trump's tariffs were consistent with the World Trade Organisation's framework.

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