State ordered to pay 754 mil. yen damages over U.S. base noise

State ordered to pay 754 mil. yen damages over U.S. base noise

Plaintiffs in a 1 billion yen damages suit over noise at a U.S. base in Okinawa attend a press conference in the city of Okinawa on June 11, 2015, after the Naha District Court ordered the state to pay a total of 754 million yen in damages to them, ruling that noise from the U.S. Marine Corps' Futenma Air Station in Ginowan, Okinawa caused serious damage to the quality of residents' lives. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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