(2)Scenes from Aceh

(2)Scenes from Aceh

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia - A landing craft, air cushioned (LCAC) of the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force loaded with vehicles and equipment comes closer to the shore near Banda Aceh in Indonesia on Jan. 27. (Kyodo)

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