Gov't resumes drilling survey at base relocation site in Okinawa

Gov't resumes drilling survey at base relocation site in Okinawa

Okinawa Gov. Takeshi Onaga speaks to reporters in Tokyo on March 12, 2015, after Japan's Defense Ministry resumed an offshore boring survey in the prefecture for the construction of a U.S. base replacement airfield. "This is utterly deplorable," said Onaga, who became governor the previous December with a pledge to block the construction. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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