16th anniversary of U.S. chopper crash at Okinawa university

16th anniversary of U.S. chopper crash at Okinawa university

Okinawa International University students and staff attend a rally on its campus in Ginowan in Okinawa Prefecture, southern Japan, on Aug. 13, 2020, the 16th anniversary of a U.S. Marine Corps helicopter crash. No local residents were hurt but three crew members were injured in the Aug. 13, 2004 accident.

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