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Australia PM under fire for remarks on Japanese counterpart's melon gifts

Australia PM under fire for remarks on Japanese counterpart's melon giftsPhoto: BBC World

An ex-Japanese envoy said the "sexist" comments "betrayed the close bond" between the countries

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Originally published by BBC World. Summary and curation by Sailor Bob News.

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