Ginowan mayor seeks early Futemma base closure

Ginowan mayor seeks early Futemma base closure

NAHA, Japan - Ginowan Mayor Yoichi Iha speaks at a press conference in the city in Okinawa Prefecture on April 12, 2010. Iha repeated a call for the closure of the controversial U.S. Marine Corps' Futemma Air Station in the city on the 14th anniversary of the original Japan-U.S. agreement for that end.

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