(2)Japanese troops enjoy food rations in Iraq

(2)Japanese troops enjoy food rations in Iraq

SAMAWAH, Iraq - A member of the Japanese ground force involved in an aid mission in the southern Iraqi city of Samawah eats meat balls on March 2 during an event to show media a variety of food rations.

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