Japan to accept earthquake relief from U.S. only

By Kiyoshi Takenaka and Sakura Murakami WAJIMA, Japan (Reuters) -Japan plans to accept a U.S. relief team but no aid from other regions or countries for now, the daily Nikkei reported on Friday, four days after an earthquake killed 92 people and forced the evacuation of thousands in the country's west. The U.S. and Japan are discussing how and when the U.S. Forces would coordinate with Japan's Self-Defence Forces on disaster relief efforts in and around the Noto peninsula, the Nikkei report said. "We are not accepting any personnel or material aid from other countries or regions at the moment ...