Miyako island assembly votes for early deployment of troops

Miyako island assembly votes for early deployment of troops

The Miyakojima municipal assembly in Okinawa Prefecture, southwestern Japan, votes to adopt a petition for the early deployment of Ground Self-Defense Force troops on the island of Miyako some 300 kilometers south of Okinawa. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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