Japan, U.S. stipulate Futenma move to Henoko in joint statement

NAHA, Japan - Nago Mayor Susumu Inamine speaks to reporters at the city government office in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, on May 28, 2010, after Japan and the United States released a joint statement on a fresh bilateral accord on the relocation of a U.S. Marine Corps base in the prefecture's Ginowan. The statement stipulates that the airfield will be moved to the Henoko area in Nago in the same prefecture, basically in line with an existing accord struck in 2006.

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