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Ted Salois ©Stars and StripesYokota Air Base, Japan, January, 1994: With the Yokota Community Choir seated behind him, evangelist Billy Graham listens during a special Sunday service at the base's main fitness center. "I'm not looking forward to dying," Graham said in his message to the gathering of 1,800 people, "but I'm looking forward to being in the presence of God." Graham, who was in Japan for a four-day crusade at the Tokyo Dome, visited the bae at the invitation of the Yokota Chaplain Corps.

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