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Rumsfeld, U.S. Defense, Visit to Korea, Japan Delayed

Posted March. 06, 2002 10:03,   

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Donald Rumsfeld, Minister of Defense in U.S, postponed round call to Korea, Japan, etc which was supposed to take place at the end of this month, Kyoto Communication reported on 5th from Washington according to quarters related to relations between the U.S.-Japan.

The reason for delaying round call seems to be death of 9 American soldiers in battle with Al-Qaeda in Eastern area of Afghanistan, and Defense Ministry in U.S will re-adjust the schedule of round call for Minister Rumsfeld, after observing battle situation, however the time of visit is opaque, it is reported.

Minister Rumsfeld, had mentioned once that he ¡°will visit soon¡° Korea and Japan on last 20th