(2)More Iraqi-bound Japanese ground troops arrive in Kuwait

(2)More Iraqi-bound Japanese ground troops arrive in Kuwait

KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait - Members of the core unit of troops from Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force move in a bus after arriving at Abudullah Al-Mubarak Airbase in Kuwait on Feb. 22 on their way to southern Iraq to join a Japanese humanitarian mission. (Kyodo)

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