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The '''Liancourt Rocks''' (]:{{nihongo|'''Takeshima'''|竹島}} ''"bamboo island"''; ]: '''Dokdo'''(독도/獨島) ''"solitary island"'') are a group of ]s in the ] (East Sea), whose ownership is ] between ] and ].<ref>Charles Scanlon '''' ], ] 2005</ref> South Koreans currently occupy and administrate the islands,<ref name="dokdocivilians" /><ref name="dokdoinhabitants" /><ref name=scmp19991228 /> which continues to draw official protests from Japan.<ref name="globalsecurity">, globalsecurity</ref> The name "Liancourt Rocks" comes from the French whaling ship ''Liancourt'' which charted the islets in 1849. |
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The '''Liancourt Rocks''' (]:{{nihongo|'''Takeshima'''|竹島}} ''"bamboo island"''; ]: '''Dokdo'''(독도/獨島) ''"solitary island"'') are a group of ]s in the ] (East Sea), whose ownership is ] between ] and ].<ref>Charles Scanlon '''' ], ] 2005</ref> South Koreans currently occupy and administrate the islands,<ref name="dokdoinhabitants">, ], May 27, 2005.</ref><ref name="dokdoinhabitants" /><ref name=scmp19991228>Roger Dean Du Mars, "Address Registration Revives Islands Dispute". South China Morning Post, December 28, 1999</ref> which continues to draw official protests from Japan.<ref name="globalsecurity"> globalsecurity.org</ref> The name "Liancourt Rocks" comes from the French whaling ship ''Liancourt'' which charted the islets in 1849. |
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Today, South Korea classifies the islets as a part of ], ] Province, while Japan classifies them as part of ], in ], ]. |
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Today, South Korea classifies the islets as a part of ], ] Province, while Japan classifies them as part of ], in ], ]. |
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