(1)Japanese troops in Samawah

(1)Japanese troops in Samawah

SAMAWAH, Iraq - A traffic sign indicating a 30-kilometer speed limit was put up Feb. 25 by Japanese troops stationed in Samawah along the southern Iraqi city's street frequently used by schoolchildren.

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