Nukaga urges Rumsfeld for compromise in realignment talks

Nukaga urges Rumsfeld for compromise in realignment talks

WASHINGTON, United States - Japan's Defense Agency Director General Fukushiro Nukaga (L) and U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld walk into the Defense Department for talks on Jan. 17. Nukaga urged Rumsfeld to make some compromise in ongoing talks in realignment of the U.S. military presence in Japan.

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