Japan to begin pulling troops from Iraq in March

Wednesday, February 1, 2006

TOKYO -- Japan will begin withdrawing its troops from Iraq in March and complete the pullout by May, ending its largest military mission since the end of World War II, a news report said Tuesday.

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