Hatoyama rebuffed by Tokunoshima mayors

Hatoyama rebuffed by Tokunoshima mayors

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama bows in apology during a meeting at his office in Tokyo with three mayors from Tokunoshima Island on May 7, 2010. Hatoyama, who was rebuffed by the mayors after requesting that the island accommodate some functions of the U.S. Marine Corps' Futemma Air Station in Okinawa Prefecture, apologized to the mayors for keeping them in the dark about the plan.

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