Okinawa calls for U.S. Marines' withdrawal

Okinawa calls for U.S. Marines' withdrawal

Okinawa Gov. Takeshi Onaga addresses the prefectural assembly in the city of Naha on May 26, 2016, which prepared a protest to be sent to the U.S. government calling for the withdrawal of Marines from Okinawa following the arrest of a civilian U.S. base worker over the death of a local woman. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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