Protest against Osprey deployment

Protest against Osprey deployment

NAHA, Japan - Ginowan Mayor Takeshi Asato (R) takes part in a sit-in in Ginowan, Okinawa Prefecture, on June 13, 2011, to protest the planned deployment of MV-22 Osprey vertical takeoff and landing aircraft to the U.S. Marine Corps' Futenma Air Station in the city.

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