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SANCTIONS ISSUE Hilton group shuns Japan law on grounds it is based in the U.S.January 19, 2019 The Hilton group of hotels around the world will continue with its policy of denying rooms to officials of governments that have been slapped with U.S. economic sanctions.
NO ONE COMPLAINING U.S. government shutdown delays start of trade talks with JapanJanuary 19, 2019 In Tokyo's political heartland of Nagatacho, no one is complaining about the government shutdown in Washington, as it simply delays the start of trade talks that Japan grudgingly agreed to hold.

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