Okinawa to sue state early in 2016 to stop U.S. base transfer

Okinawa to sue state early in 2016 to stop U.S. base transfer

The Okinawa prefectural assembly passes a bill on Dec. 18, 2015, to file a lawsuit early in 2016 to block the central government's plan to relocate a key U.S. military air base within the southern island prefecture. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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