U.S. military helicopter crashes in Okinawa

U.S. military helicopter crashes in Okinawa

GINOWAN, Japan - About 200 protesters gather outside the U.S. Marine Corps' Futenma Air Station in Ginowan, Okinawa Prefecture, on Aug. 6, 2013, following the crash of a U.S. military helicopter in a U.S. base in the prefecture.

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