Hatoyama gives up on settling Futemma issue by May 31: sources

TOKYO, Japan - Seiji Maehara, state minister in charge of Okinawa and Northern Territories, arrives at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on May 10, 2010, for a meeting with Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama, Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirofumi Hirano, Foreign Minister Katsuya Okada and Defense Minister Toshimi Kitazawa to discuss the issue of the relocation of the U.S. Marine Corps' Futemma Air Station in Okinawa Prefecture.

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