Defense chief, Nago mayor still apart on U.S. base plan

Defense chief, Nago mayor still apart on U.S. base plan

TOKYO, Japan - Yoshikazu Shimabukuro (C), mayor of Nago in Okinawa Prefecture, leaves the Defense Agency in Tokyo on March 26 after talks with Defense Agency Director General Fukushiro Nukaga about a plan to relocate a U.S. air station from downtown Ginowan in the prefecture to the northern Okinawa city's coastline. (Kyodo)

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