Ginowan mayor, backed by Abe gov't, to be re-elected

Ginowan mayor, backed by Abe gov't, to be re-elected

Atsushi Sakima, mayor of Ginowan in Okinawa Prefecture, celebrates in the city on Jan. 24, 2016, after he is projected to secure a second four-year team in the day's mayoral election. Sakima has the support of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's government, which is promoting a plan to relocate the U.S. Marine Corps' Air Station Futenma from the city to another location in the prefecture. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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