Search for remains of quake victims

Japan plans to send more than 20,000 soldiers into its northern disaster zone tomorrow in an intensive mission to recover the bodies of those killed in last month’s earthquake and tsunami.

Japan plans to send more than 20,000 soldiers into its northern disaster zone tomorrow in an intensive mission to recover the bodies of those killed in last month’s earthquake and tsunami.

More than 12,000 people are missing and presumed dead from the twin disasters that hit March 11.

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