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World Briefing | Asia: Japan: Scaled-Back Afghan Mission ProposedThe government submitted a bill that would continue a naval refueling mission in the Indian Ocean as part of Japans assistance in the war in Afghanistan. It would streamline the mission to refueling and replace the current law, which also allows for search and rescue and is to expire on Nov. 1. The opposition Democratic Party said it was against the bill, ensuring at least a suspension of the mission. Tag CloudExternal InformationAdditional InformationTurkish Jets Bomb Northern Iraq...Connoisseurs queue up to bid on world’s most expensive ham... Bush Meets Pope Benedict for the First Time... In Rebel Region, Ethiopia Turns to Civilian Patrols... Where Am I?News Main Page - Business - World Briefing | Asia: Japan: Scaled-Back Afghan Mission Proposed |
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