Japan sends disaster relief team to quake-hit China

Japan sends disaster relief team to quake-hit China

NARITA, Japan - An initial group of 31 members of a Japanese emergency relief team leaves Narita airport, northeast of Tokyo, for China on May 15. A total of about 60 members will be dispatched, and Japan is also considering sending a 20-member medical team.

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