JICA medical team leaves for Syria to help Iraqi refugees

NARITA, Japan - A five-member team of doctors and nurses from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), including Yasufumi Asai (R), professor at Sapporo Medical College, prepares to leave Narita airport, east of Tokyo, for Syria on March 21 to help refugees from neighboring Iraq.

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