Japan's relief team leaves for Colombia

Japan's relief team leaves for Colombia

Japan's a 35-member emergency relief team leaves Jan. 26 Narita airport to Colombia to help relief activities in the aftermath of a powerful earthquake that is believed to have killed more than 400 people. The team will arrive in Santafe de Bogota Jan. 27 morning local time.

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