(3)Japanese troops in Samawah

(3)Japanese troops in Samawah

SAMAWAH, Iraq - A member of the contingent of Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force troops (L) and a Dutch soldier (R) stand on guard as Dutch Foreign Minister Bot van Buitenlandse visits the Japanese camp outside the southern Iraqi city of Samawah on Feb. 25.

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