Japan sends another relief team to Pakistan

NARITA, Japan - A 21-member Japanese medical team, including doctors, nurses and pharmacists, prepares to leave Narita airport on Oct. 10 for earthquake-hit Pakistan. They will operate in devastated areas for about two weeks.

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