(3)Colors handed to head of GSDF core unit

(3)Colors handed to head of GSDF core unit

ASAHIKAWA, Japan - Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi arrives at the Ground Self-Defense Force (GSDF) garrison in Asahikawa, central Hokkaido, on Feb. 1 to attend a ceremony to give the colors to a core unit of some 550 GSDF noncombat troops to be sent to Iraq.

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