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A Japanese government source involved in the submarine talks said Japan “doesn’t know what Abbott meant” by his weekend promise.
If Australia issued a formal tender, it was highly unlikely Japan would take part because of political sensitivities.
“If we are asked that’s not a problem, but we can’t really be seen to be going out and actively pursuing a deal,” the source told Reuters, echoing comments Japanese sources have previously made about taking part in an open tender.
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