Civic groups protest Japan's troop deployment extension in Iraq

Civic groups protest Japan's troop deployment extension in Iraq

TOKYO, Japan - Members of Peace Boat, a Japan-based nongovernmental organization working for peace and human rights, gather outside the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Dec. 9 to protest the government decision to extend the deployment of Self-Defense Forces troops in Iraq.

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