Japan uses toons to counter tanks (Chicago Sun-Times)

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TOKYO -- Perky cartoon character Prince Pickles -- with saucer-round eyes, big dimples and tiny, boot-clad feet -- poses in front of tanks, rappels from helicopters and shakes hands with smiling Iraqis.

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