Okinawa demands measures to prevent jet crash

Okinawa demands measures to prevent jet crash

Photo taken Sept. 27, 2016, shows the prefectural assembly of Japan's southernmost island prefecture of Okinawa. In the wake of the crash of an AV-8 Harrier U.S. military aircraft into the ocean off the coast of Okinawa, the assembly unanimously adopted a resolution demanding U.S. forces suspend flights of the aircraft until the cause of the accident is clarified and preventive measures are taken. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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