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

TOKYO, Japan - Okinawa Governor Hirokazu Nakaima speaks to reporters at a hotel in Tokyo 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 Ginowan in the prefecture. The statement stipulates that the airfield will be moved to the Henoko area in the same prefecture, basically in line with an existing accord struck in 2006.

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