Yokosuka holds emergency drill for nuclear vessel accident

Yokosuka holds emergency drill for nuclear vessel accident

YOKOSUKA, Japan - U.S. Navy officers in charge of disaster prevention took part in a nuclear accident drill as observers on Oct. 24 in the city of Yokosuka in Kanagawa Prefecture, where a nuclear-powered U.S. aircraft carrier will be deployed from 2008 at the U.S. Navy base it hosts.

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