Defense Agency increases security in Tokyo

Defense Agency increases security in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force personnel keep close watch at the front gate of the Defense Agency in Tokyo on Sept. 21. The agency increased security on its premises after Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi said Self-Defense Forces would be dispatched to provide logistical support to the U.S. military in the wake of terrorist attacks on the United States.

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