(1)Suspected projectile launcher found in Tokyo park

(1)Suspected projectile launcher found in Tokyo park

TOKYO, Japan - Police officers are on guard near the entrance to a park in Nerima Ward in Tokyo at 2 a.m. Nov. 21 following discovery of two metal pipes at the park in what they suspect was a home-made automatic projectile launcher Japanese militants used to attack a nearby Ground Self-Defense Force (GSDF) base. (Kyodo)

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