Japan leans toward ending Afghan refueling mission

2009/10/13 05:43:31 @Reuters: International News

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's defense minister said on Tuesday that Tokyo would end its refueling mission in support of U.S.-led operations in Afghanistan when its mandate expires, but the top government spokesman said a decision had yet to be made. div class="feedflare" a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=YwnToK6whiE:_vmneNxzfo8:yIl2AUoC8zA" img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0" /img /a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=YwnToK6whiE:_vmneNxzfo8:F7zBnMyn0Lo" img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?i=YwnToK6whiE:_vmneNxzfo8:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0" /img /a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=YwnToK6whiE:_vmneNxzfo8:V_sGLiPBpWU" img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?i=YwnToK6whiE:_vmneNxzfo8:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0" /img /a /div img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reuters/worldNews/~4/YwnToK6whiE" height="1" width="1"/
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