Karzai unaware Japan supported U.S. Afghan campaign

Karzai unaware Japan supported U.S. Afghan campaign

KABUL, Afghanistan - Japan's former Defense Agency chief Gen Nakatani (L) meets Afghan President Hamid Karzai (R) on Aug. 6 in Kabul. Nakatani said Karzai was unaware Japan gave logistical support to the U.S.-led antiterror campaign in Afghanistan, adding Japan must make more efforts at publicity.

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