Japan's new defense outline names China, N. Korea as concern

Japan's new defense outline names China, N. Korea as concern

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (C, standing) arrives at a Cabinet meeting at his office on Dec. 10. The Cabinet approved Japan's new defense policy guideline that names China and North Korea as concerns for the first time. At left is Defense Agency Director General Yoshinori Ono and next to him is Chief Cabinet Secretary Hiroyuki Hosoda.

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