Defense Minister Takeshi Iwaya told reporters the cause of the crash was not immediately known.
Author: Associated Press
Marine killed in Afghanistan was decorated NYC firefighter
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom counters Trump in visit to El Salvador
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Twins’ Jorge Polanco hits first cycle of 2019 MLB season
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