Japan conducts major earthquake drills nationwide

Japan conducts major earthquake drills nationwide

TOKYO, Japan - Tokyo Gov. Shintaro Ishihara (R) is briefed on a U.S. frigate ship taking part in earthquake drills staged by the Japanese government on Sept. 1. The frigate ship carried about 30 Tokyo metropolitan government employees from Tokyo's Harumi Pier to Yokosuka port in Kanagawa Prefecture just southwest of Tokyo.

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