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Why did Japan invade Manchuria?

to regain land lost in the Russo-Japanese War
to revenge an ancient grudge
to obey the terms of the Kellogg-Briand Pact
to gain its iron ore and coal deposits

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to gain its iron ore and coal doposits
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