(1)Japan approves support plan for U.S.-led strikes

TOKYO, Japan - Flanked by Finance Minister Masajuro Shiokawa (L) and Defense chief Gen Nakatani (R), Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi sits for a security council meeting at his official residence Nov. 16, 2001 to act on a basic plan to provide Japan's noncombat support for U.S.-led antiterrorism operations in Afghanistan.

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