Japan begins seawall work for new U.S. base in Okinawa

Japan begins seawall work for new U.S. base in Okinawa

People stage a sit-in in front of the U.S. Marines' Camp Schwab in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, on April 25, 2017, to protest against the Japanese government's launch of construction of seawalls for a replacement facility for the U.S. Air Station Futenma in the prefecture. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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