Okinawa Gov. candidate Itokazu declares bid

Okinawa Gov. candidate Itokazu declares bid

NAHA, Japan - House of Councillors member Keiko Itokazu declared her bid Oct. 1 to run as an opposition candidate in the Nov. 19 Okinawa gubernatorial election, reiterating her objection to a central government plan to relocate the U.S. Marine Corps' Futemma Air Station within the prefecture.

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