(2)Japanese ground troops in Samawah

(2)Japanese ground troops in Samawah

SAMAWAH, Iraq - Col. Koichiro Bansho, commander of the Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force contingent on a humanitarian mission in the southern Iraqi city of Samawah, talks by satellite television phone with Japanese Defense Agency chief Shigeru Ishiba in Tokyo on March 4. (Kyodo)

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