Court ups compensation over Futenma base

Court ups compensation over Futenma base

NAHA, Japan - Photo taken July 28, 2010, shows the U.S. Marine Corps' Futenma Air Station (back) stands adjacent to a residential area (front) in Ginowan, Okinawa Prefecture. The Fukuoka District Court's Naha branch on July 29, 2010, awarded damages to residents over noise caused by flights at the base but rejected a demand for a halt to nighttime flights at the base. (Kyodo)

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