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Australia PM under fire for remarks on Japanese counterpart's melon gifts
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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is facing criticism for comments he made about melons gifted to him by Japanese official Sanae Takaichi. Critics, including a former Japanese ambassador, labeled the remarks as sexist and disrespectful toward Japanese cultural traditions.
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Japanese prime minister Sanae Takaichi (left) presented Albanese with two royal melons when she visited Australia in May
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