Gov't ordered to pay damages over noise problem at U.S. Yokota base

Gov't ordered to pay damages over noise problem at U.S. Yokota base

Lawyers representing residents in a lawsuit over aircraft noise from the U.S. military's Yokota Air Base in the suburbs of Tokyo hold up signs in front of the Tachikawa branch of the Tokyo District Court on Oct. 11, 2017, showing the court's decision ordering the government to pay damages over the noise. The court, however, dismissed the plaintiffs' calls to halt some flights. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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