Ehime governor demands U.S. raise ship sunken in sub collision

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows Ehime Gov. Moriyuki Kato being surrounded by a number of reporters Feb. 11 after he asked Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori to demand the United States immediately raise a Japanese ship sunken by a U.S. submarine in a collision on Feb. 9. ''The captain of the ship has said many of the missing people are likely confined in the ship,'' Kato told reporters after meeting Mori at the prime minister's official residence in Tokyo.

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