Hatoyama off to Washington with dim prospects for progress on Fut

Hatoyama off to Washington with dim prospects for progress on Fut

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama answers questions from reporters in Tokyo's Shinjuku Ward on April 10, 2010, after a briefing from Foreign Minister Katsuya Okada on his meeting with U.S. Ambassador to Japan John Roos the previous day. During the meeting, the ambassador said the United States could not enter into planned bilateral working-level talks on the relocation of the U.S. Marine Corps' Futemma Air Station in Okinawa Prefecture at this juncture. (Pool Photo) (Kyodo)

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