Japan to send about 100 more troops to quake-hit Indonesia

Japan to send about 100 more troops to quake-hit Indonesia

YOKYAKARTA, Indonesia - Noboru Hayabichi (2nd from L), head of a medical team of Japan's Self-Defense Forces (SDF), is greeted by Sakae Ueno, chief of an SDF advance relief team, on arrival at Yokyakarta airport on Indonesia's Bali Island on June 2. In Tokyo, Defense Agency Director General Fukushiro Nukaga said Japan will send about 100 additional troops to quake-hit Indonesia to provide relief. (Kyodo)

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