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	Tokdo-one Home Page - VirtualTourist.com
		You can get there in Tokdo with us in Korea.
		I think it is a kind of duties in personally.
		For sailing over sea for the island..our ship were going to the Tokdo in the long run.
	members.virtualtourist.com /m/94264 (114 words)

	How It Was - Tokdo Dispute History (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Revised and Augmented Survey of the Geography of Korea states that "Tokdo and Ullungdo are under the jurisdiction of Uljinhyon of Kangwondo as an administrative unit." On the map attached to the book are shown two separate islands of Usando (Tokdo) and Ullungdo in the middle of the Eastern Sea.
		The present name Tokdo, which is based on the Korean pronunciation of two Chinese characters meaning ``rocky islets,'' was first shown in a report of a Ullung governor Shim Hung-taek in 1906.
		If it uses Tokdo as the "starting point" of the EEZ, it would immediately run into a problem as the Japanese have reefs in their territory in the Sea of Japan/East Sea that could be used as its "starting point" -- encompassing Tokdo and making the issue a matter of international dispute.
	kalaniosullivan.com /KunsanAB/8thFW/Howitwasb11tokdo.html (14770 words)

	Dokdo in Korea - µ¶µµÇÐÈ¸
		However, as Tokdo was appended to Ullngdo, was associated with it and constituted part of Usan'guk, the documents reveal that the Japanese involved were cognizant that Usan'guk, comprising Ullngdo and Tokdo, belonged to Silla and then to Koryo.
		Tokdo is the only islet that can faintly be visible on a clear day, but since this is the only island in the East Sea (Sea of Japan), this record alone undoubtedly refers to Tokdo.
		Therefore, the issuance of a permit was the admission that Tokdo was a foreign territory.
	plaza.snu.ac.kr /~bigbear1/m3-2-b1.htm (13462 words)

	island (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The series, "Nature of Tokdo," included a painting of a lonely rocky gray island, topped with vegetation like a green toupee.
		"Tokdo is the territory of Korea, and this was a good way to let that fact be known," said Kim Tae Kyun, a 31-year-old graduate student.
		In South Korea's view, Japan's claim to Tokdo is simply the latest chapter in five centuries of military aggression.
	www.courses.rochester.edu /pollack/JPN246/nytisland.html (976 words)

	Dokdo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Japanese said they were living on Matsushima (Tokdo) and strayed onto Takeshima (Ullungdo) while fishing and would return.
		The map shows international boundaries and foreign countries in different colors: Korea is in yellow and Japan in green.
		On the map Ullungdo and Tokdo are shown in their correct positions in yellow.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dokdo (5099 words)

	Korea Is One: Greater public access to Tokdo islets (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Yoo Hong-joon, head of the South Korea Cultural Properties Administration, told a news conference on Wednesday that tourists will be allowed to freely visit Tokdo [1] so long as no damage is caused to the economy of the islets, designated as a natural monument.
		Ulleung, Jeukdo and Sokdo (Tokdo) islands were put under the jurisdiction of the Ulleung magistrate in 1900.
		Japan argues that it has effectively controlled the “deserted island” of Tokdo since the 17th century and that the island officially became part of Japanese territory with Shimane Prefecture’s Notice No. 40 in 1905.
	www.korea-is-one.org /article.php3?id_article=1553 (522 words)

	Asiaweek.com
		Known as Tokdo in Korean and Takeshima in Japanese, their total area is the size of a large city block.
		The 1980s pop song "Tokdo Is Our Land" struck a chord with many Koreans still bitter over Japan's 1910-1945 occupation of their country.
		Korea then announced that it would build a $20-million wharf on Tokdo so that ships could dock in rough weather and unload food and supplies.
	www.asiaweek.com /asiaweek/96/0223/nat4.html (505 words)

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