U.S. envoy offers prayers for Ehime Maru victims

U.S. envoy offers prayers for Ehime Maru victims

UWAJIMA, Japan - U.S. Ambassador to Japan Howard Baker speaks before the bereaved family members of the nine victims of a collision off Hawaii in February 2001 between the Japanese fisheries training ship Ehime Maru and a U.S. Navy submarine at a memorial service held in Uwajima, Ehime Prefecture, on Jan. 10.

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