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Gov’t speeds reform of defense body

The government on Monday decided to begin work on a full-scale reorganization of the Defense Ministry following a series of scandals and accidents, including the recent collision between the Maritime Self-Defense Force Aegis destroyer Atago and a fishing vessel.

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