Gov't to start building U.S. military replacement facility

Gov't to start building U.S. military replacement facility

An official of the Defense Ministry's Okinawa Defense Bureau (R) submits a document to an Okinawa prefectural official on Oct. 28, 2015, at the prefectural office in Naha, notifying the local authority of the commencement of construction of a U.S. military replacement facility in the coastal city of Nago. The bureau will start work as early as Oct. 29, despite local opposition. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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