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1 WE ARE SEEKING URGENT LEGAL ADVICE ON WHETHER IT WOULD BE APPROPRIATE FOR YOU TO REFER THIS MATTER TO US IN VIEW OF THE FACT THAT ARTICLE 14 OF THE 1951 PEACE TREATY SIGNED IN SAN FRANSISCO BETWEEN JAPAN AND THE ALLIED POWERS WAIVED ALL CLAIMS AGAINST JAPAN EXCEPT FOR THOSE RELATING TO REPAIR OF DAMAGE. WE WILL LET YOU HAVE A SUBSTANTIVE REPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE BUT UNFORTUNATELY WE WILL NOT BE ABLE TO MEET YOUR DEADLINE.
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