U.S. forces to review measures in '2 to 4 weeks' over rape

U.S. forces to review measures in '2 to 4 weeks' over rape

TOKYO, Japan - Lt. Gen. Bruce Wright (R), the top commander of U.S. forces in Japan, speaks to reporters in Tokyo on Feb. 14. Wright promised that a military task force will review sexual harassment and assault measures ''over the next two to four weeks'' in the wake of the alleged rape of a 14-year-old girl by a U.S. Marine on Feb. 10 in Okinawa Prefecture. (Kyodo)

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