Antiterror drill at Chitose airport, gateway to 2008 G-8 summit

SAPPORO, Japan - Members of a police bomb disposal unit remove a mock explosive device from the departure lobby at New Chitose Airport outside Sapporo on Oct. 29 in an antiterrorism drill held as part of security preparations for the 2008 Group of Eight Summit at the Lake Toya resort in Hokkaido. New Chitose Airport will be used by most dignitaries attending the G-8 summit. (Kyodo)

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