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U.S. sends new submarine-hunting jets to Japan amid East Asia tension

The U.S. Navy’s first two advanced P-8A Poseidon patrol aircraft have arrived in Japan, U.S. military officials said on Monday, helping to upgrade America’s ability to hunt submarines and other vessels in seas close to China as tension in the region mounts. The initial deployment – another four of the aircraft are due to arrive in the coming days –…