Japan SDF in S. Sudan may withdraw if security worsens: defense chief

Japanese Defense Minister Tomomi Inada is interviewed by Kyodo News and other media in Tokyo on Dec. 9, 2016. Inada said Self-Defense Forces personnel stationed in South Sudan to take part in U.N. peacekeeping operations could be withdrawn if the security situation there deteriorates. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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