Tokyo police brace for Obama visit

Tokyo police brace for Obama visit

TOKYO, Japan - A group of police officers halt vehicles near the U.S. Embassy in Tokyo (back) on Nov. 11, 2009. Police have tightened security in metropolitan Tokyo ahead of the upcoming visit by U.S. President Barack Obama to Japan.

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