Japan to extend Afghan mission despite slaying (AFP)

News article: Japan to extend Afghan mission despite slaying (AFP)

News Manager August 28th, 2008

AFP - Japan said Thursday it planned to extend a controversial mission backing the US-led "war on terror" in Afghanistan, a day after Taliban extremists killed a Japanese aid worker in the war-torn country.

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News article: Japan to extend Afghan mission despite slaying (AFP)