Japan supply ship arrives in Banda Aceh for relief mission

Japan supply ship arrives in Banda Aceh for relief mission

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia - The Japanese supply ship Tokiwa arrives in waters off Banda Aceh, the capital of Indonesia's tsunami-hit Aceh Province, on Jan. 25. With the arrival of the 8,150-ton Tokiwa, the number of vessels from Japan's Maritime Self-Defense Force operating in the area totaled three. (Kyodo)

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