(3)Suspected projectile launcher found in Tokyo park

(3)Suspected projectile launcher found in Tokyo park

TOKYO, Japan - A home-made automatic projectile launcher and metal pipes found in a Tokyo part are covered with sheets Nov. 21. Police suspect that the device was used by militants to attack a nearby Ground Self-Defense Force (GSDF) base. (Kyodo)

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