Japanese peacekeeping mission in S. Sudan shown to press

Japanese peacekeeping mission in S. Sudan shown to press

Col. Hiroji Yamashita, commander of a Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force unit deployed for a U.N. peacekeeping operation in South Sudan, speaks in an interview in Juba, the nation's capital, on July 24, 2015. Japan began sending troops to South Sudan in January 2012. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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