THE LAST BATCH OF JAPANESE TROOPS ARRIVED IN KUWAIT FROM SOUTHERN IRAQ ON MONDAY, COMPLETING JAPAN'S PULLOUT, THE DEFENSE AGENCY SAID. ABOUT 220 TROOPS ARRIVED AT KUWAIT'S ALI AL SALEM AIR BASE FROM THE SOUTHERN IRAQI CITY OF SAMAWAH, THE AGENCY SAID IN STATEMENT. JAPANESE NON-COMBAT TROOPS HAVE PROVIDED HUMANITARIAN SUPPORT IN SAMAWAH FOR OVER TWO YEARS. THEY STARTED WITHDRAWING FROM IRAQ TO NEIGHBORING KUWAIT EARLIER THIS MONTH.
