People stage sit-in for removal of Futemma Air station

People stage sit-in for removal of Futemma Air station

TOKYO, Japan - Antibase protesters launch a four-day sit-in near parliament in Tokyo's Nagatacho political district on April 6, 2010, demanding the U.S. Marine Corps' Futemma Air Station be moved out of Okinawa Prefecture.

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