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In this Oct. 26, 2014 photo, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, far right, walks past a mock-up of the F-35 fighter jet during the annual Self-Defense Forces Commencement of Air Review at Hyakuri Air Base, north of Tokyo. Japan's Cabinet approved the country's largest ever defense budget on Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2015, including plans to buy surveillance aircraft, drones and F-35 fighter jets to help counter China's rising assertiveness in the region. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)
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