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Japan's Koizumi Rules Out Hiring Foreigners for SDF

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Japan's Self-Defense Forces will continue to limit the eligibility for joining them to Japanese nationals and not consider hiring foreigners, Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi said Friday.

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