Japan to strengthen missile defense capabilities against North Korea: Abe
In first policy speech since re-election, Japanese PM says Tokyo will put "further pressure" on DPRK

Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Friday pledged to strengthen the country's missile-defense capabilities against Pyongyang's nuclear and missile threats, in a speech to the Diet.
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Friday pledged to strengthen the country's missile-defense capabilities against Pyongyang's nuclear and missile threats, in a speech to the Diet.
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