2,000 protest in Tokyo over security policy change

2,000 protest in Tokyo over security policy change

TOKYO, Japan - Some 2,000 protesters gather near the prime minister's office in Tokyo on July 1, 2014, to oppose the government's plan to reinterpret the pacifist Constitution and remove certain limitations governing the role of Japan's armed forces. About 10,000 gathered in the area for the demonstration the previous night.

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