Komura briefs upper house on missile firing

Komura briefs upper house on missile firing

Foreign Minister Masahiko Komura briefs the House of Councillors, called Thursday Sept. 3 to debate a draft resolution condemning North Korea's missile firing Monday Aug. 31. Seated in the back is Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi.

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