Court ruling on protest near U.S. helipad construction site

NAHA, Japan - Photo taken March 14, 2012, shows a courtroom of the Naha District Court in Naha, Okinawa Prefecture, where the court ordered a resident in the prefecture to halt sit-ins and other protest activities aimed at blocking the construction of a U.S. military helipad, in a lawsuit the government filed against two protesters. The court dismissed the claim that the other protester had obstructed the construction of the facility in the U.S. military's Northern Training Area. (Pool photo)

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