And while Mr. Koizumi , who prides himself on his close relationship with President Bush , has gambled that Japan can afford to alienate much of Asia so long as its ties to America remain strong , the shrine is almost as obnoxious to American sensibilities as it is to Chinese or Korean ones .
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