Hirano hints at U.S. base relocation within Okinawa

Hirano hints at U.S. base relocation within Okinawa

NAHA, Japan - Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirofumi Hirano (L) and Okinawa Gov. Hirokazu Nakaima hold talks in the prefectural government building in Naha on Feb. 20, 2010. Hirano hinted that the government may pick a site for relocating the U.S. Marine Corps' Futemma Air Station within Okinawa Prefecture.

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