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Military Inquiry on Japanese Boat

NPR
Published March 4, 2001 at 10:00 PM MST

NPR's Tom Gjelten reports on today's opening of a military inquiry into the sinking of a Japanese fishing boat by a U.S. Navy submarine. Nine people died in the accident. The outcome of the proceedings could change the way individual responsibility is defined in the modern military.

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