Okinawa revokes approval for U.S. base relocation work

Okinawa revokes approval for U.S. base relocation work

Demonstrators opposing the planned relocation of a key U.S. military base within Japan's southernmost island prefecture of Okinawa clash with police officers in Nago, Okinawa, on Oct. 13, 2015. On the same day, Okinawa Gov. Takeshi Onaga officially revoked the approval his predecessor issued to the central government for landfill work for the relocation in the coastal city. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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