Noda's 1st trip to Okinawa

ITOMAN, Japan - Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda visits the Peace Memorial Park in Itoman in Okinawa Prefecture on Feb. 26, 2012. Noda made his first visit to the prefecture as head of the government the same day in a bid to persuade Gov. Hirokazu Nakaima during a meeting the following day to accept a long-stalled plan for the relocation of a key U.S. base within the southern island prefecture.

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