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A South Korean protester wears thick face paint during a rally near the U.S. Embassy in Seoul on Sunday. Thousands of people carrying anti-globalization placards demonstrated against a meeting of Pacific Rim leaders set to promote trade liberalization this week. President Bush departs today for a seven-day trip to visit enthusiastic allies Japan and Mongolia, along with China and South Korea — who may have differences with Washington but do not want to disrupt relations. He also will attend the Asia Pacific Economic Conference summit in Pusan, South Korea.