Japanese GSDF troops watch soccer friendly match

Japanese GSDF troops watch soccer friendly match

SAMAWAH, Iraq - Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force (GSDF) solders, stationed in the southern Iraqi city of Samawah, throw arms in joy Feb. 13 as they watch a vide footage of the friendly soccer match between Japan and Iraq played at the National Stadium in Tokyo the previous day.

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