Rally against Okinawa base relocation continues

Rally against Okinawa base relocation continues

People continue staging a rally on Oct. 14, 2015, in the Japanese coastal city of Nago, Okinawa, against the planned relocation of a key U.S. base within the southernmost island prefecture. In Tokyo, the central government asked the land and infrastructure minister to invalidate Okinawa Gov. Takeshi Onaga's revocation of approval for landfill work for the relocation. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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