Japan gov't files fresh suit against Okinawa over base relocation

Japan gov't files fresh suit against Okinawa over base relocation

Okinawa Gov. Takeshi Onaga (C) meets the press after a meeting with central government officials in Tokyo on July 22, 2016. Onaga criticized the Japanese government for proceeding with the planned relocation of the U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Futenma within the prefecture despite opposition from local people, as the state filed a fresh lawsuit against the governor the same day over the relocation. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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