Okinawa U.S. base construction

Okinawa U.S. base construction

Construction workers throw crushed stones into the sea at the Henoko coastal area of Nago in Japan's southern island prefecture of Okinawa on Nov. 6, 2017. The Japanese government launched work the same day on the site to where the U.S. Marine Corps' Air Station Futenma in Ginowan, also in Okinawa, will be relocated. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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