Koizumi addresses defense academy grads on Iraq

Koizumi addresses defense academy grads on Iraq

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi addresses a graduation ceremony at the National Defense Academy in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, on March 21. Koizumi emphasized the significance of sending Japanese Self-Defense Forces (SDF) to help rebuild Iraq. (Kyodo)

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