Okinawa minister refuses to call riot cop's slur discriminatory

Yosuke Tsuruho, the minister in charge of affairs in Okinawa, arrives at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Nov. 11, 2016. At a press conference, Tsuruho again refused to label a riot police officer's ethnic slur against local anti-U.S. military base protesters in Okinawa as discriminatory, which drew criticism of Okinawa Gov. Takeshi Onaga. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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